Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Fed Up With Washington, DC? Look to Washington State In the face of gridlock at the federal level, Seattle is leading the way towards a more just economy. By Josh Hoxie , OtherWords July 15, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | William Rivers Pitt | Trump Is a Cornered Animal, and He’s Dangerous Donald Trump is, right now, the most dangerous man in the world. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout July 15, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace US House Votes to Block US Participation in Saudi War in Yemen The House approved two amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act that would prohibit US participation in the Saudi war in Yemen. By Robert Reuel Naiman , Truthout July 14, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Dejuan Guillory, Shot and Killed by Police, Was a Father and a Human Being The Louisiana man, a father of three, was killed July 6 by a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop. By D. Watkins , Salon July 13, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Skipping Doses: Why We Need a Single-Payer Health Care System When we deny someone a vital medication, we strip them of their right to live, says Karyn Wofford, who has Type 1 diabetes. By Karyn Wofford , Truthout July 13, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Preparing for Doomsday: A Shelter-in-Place Mentality Is the New American Normal Has there ever been a nation as dedicated to preparing for doomsday as the United States? By William J. Astore | , TomDispatch July 13, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Why We Need to Save the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Since its inception, the bureau has acted repeatedly to stop financial institutions from harming consumers. By Jeff Sovern , Gina M. Calabrese , Ann L. Goldweber , TheConversation July 12, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Growing My Way Out of Dystopia: Can We Stop Feeling Quite So Helpless in a World on the Skids? If we put our minds to it, we can still grow food, block by block, and feel a hell of a lot less dystopian in the bargain. By Frida Berrigan , TomDispatch July 11, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor How Rich Would Bill Gates Be Without His Copyright on Windows? That Bill Gates has gotten rich as a result of these protections is a result of government policy, not an inevitable outcome of technological progress. By Dean Baker , Truthout July 10, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Our Best Shot at Meeting Paris Goals? Make Energy Public A new report finds public ownership is the best way for cities and towns to meet renewable energy and efficiency targets. By Sarah van Gelder , YES!Magazine July 10, 2017 Truthout