Truthout
Op-Ed
In Gaza and Beyond, Freedom of Movement Should Be an Inalienable Right
The right to freedom of movement should be inextricably linked to the right to be safe in one’s own home.
Bernie Sanders Made a Lot of Money — and He Wants It Taxed
Sanders is volunteering to deflate his bank account and wants the rich to be required to do the same.
Pete Buttigieg Trivializes the Impact of Trade on US Job Losses
The Democratic presidential candidate has been telling audiences a very big lie.
What Happens If Trump Breaks All the Laws?
Trump views the system of checks and balances as a personal affront, an obstacle to his ambitions.
Baby Bonds Are a Revolutionary Way to Close the Racial Wealth Divide
“Baby bond” accounts for all American kids would bridge the racial wealth gap.
Mueller Documented Probable Cause That Trump Obstructed Justice
Mueller systematically and methodically laid out the case for obstruction of justice against Trump.
Protecting Sea Creatures Could Help Slow Climate Change
Marine conservation should be part of climate change mitigation strategies.
A Left Strategy for the 2020 Elections and Beyond
The left must start treating election campaigns not as sideshows but base-building exercises to create leverage.
Nurses Are Leading Strike Efforts — Where Are the Physicians?
Physicians have much to learn from the nurses’ example.
I’ve Seen Goldman Sachs From the Inside. We Need Public Banks.
We need to move away from the Wall Street model of banking, which privatizes profit while socializing harm.