Truthout
Interview

As US Pushes Regime Change, Fear Grows of Civil War and Famine in Venezuela
Venezuelan economist Francisco Rodríguez and Marxist scholar Vijay Prashad discuss more.

The US Not Immune to a Fascist Takeover by a Demagogue
The forces of malicious ignorance and arrogant anti-intellectualism led by Donald Trump could bring fascism to the US.

After Superstorm Sandy’s Rain, Cooperatives Sprang Up Like Mushrooms
Members of The Working World, which helped start and sustain the co-ops, discuss their strategies.

Asylum Seekers Are Being Imprisoned in an Abandoned Factory in Mexico
Hundreds of desperate Central American migrants tried to escape the abandoned factory complex on Wednesday.

Democrats Are Capitulating to Trump by Approving Border, DHS Funding
Trump signed the proposed spending bill that will give more funding to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Ilhan Omar Grills Venezuela Envoy Elliott Abrams on US-Backed Genocide
The new U.S. special envoy to Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

One Year After Parkland, 1,200 More Kids Are Dead by Gunfire
It’s been one year since the devastating Parkland massacre that turned a generation of youth into activists.

The Untold Story Behind the Atlanta School Cheating Scandal
As strikes bring attention to school injustices, we look at one of the biggest school scandals in U.S. history.

Venezuela Accuses US of Secretly Shipping Arms After Weapons Found on Plane
A U.S.-based air freight company has halted flights to Venezuela following a report linking it to arms smuggling.

The Distribution of Income Depends on How We Structure the Economy
“CounterSpin” interviews Dean Baker on taxing the rich.