Author Bios

Joe Wainio is a public school teacher and activist in San Diego, California.

Julia Carrie Wong is a freelance journalist living in San Francisco. You can follow her on Twitter @juliacarriew or email her at julia.carrie.wong [at] gmail.com.

Brian J. Trautman writes for PeaceVoice, is a military veteran, an instructor of peace studies at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, MA, and a peace activist. On Twitter @BriTraut. 

McKenzie Funk grew up in Oregon and studied philosophy, literature, and foreign languages at Swarthmore College. A National Magazine Award finalist and former Knight-Wallace Fellow, he won the Oakes …

Nancy Holmstrom is Professor Emeritus and former chair of the Philosophy Department at Rutgers University Newark. Her most recent publications include Capitalism For & Against: A Feminist Debate with …

Musa al-Gharbi is a research fellow with the Southwest Initiative for the Study of Middle East Conflicts; he has a master's degree in philosophy from the University of Arizona. …

James Kilgore is an activist and writer based in Urbana, Illinois. He is the author of seven books, four of which were drafted during his six and a half …

Miguel Tinker Salas is professor of Latin American history at Pomona College and author of several books on Venezuela, including The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela …

Jasmine Tucker is the research analyst at the National Priorities Project (NPP), where she plays a leading role in NPP's research effort. Her research interests include federal spending and …