Truthout
Op-Ed
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“Don’t Warehouse Me in a Nursing Home“
By refusing to expand Medicaid, as so many other states across the country have done, Tennessee is being forced to make cuts that are affecting those with illnesses or …
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Existential Zombie
The average American cannot begin to imagine what life is like for the average Iraqi. Imagine if instead of three thousand dead, there were several million dead.
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The Multiple Benefits of Economic Localization
For young people entering the workforce, one of the most powerful steps to take is to join the emerging localization movement.
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Socialism and Workers’ Self-Directed Enterprises
Extreme and deepening inequalities have provoked millions to question and challenge capitalism.
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Fairness and Justice? Post-9/11 Muslim Charity Prosecution
The US government continues its persecution of Rafil Dhafir, most recently by placing him in solitary confinement.
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Machiavelli and Oligarchic Democracy
Machiavelli thought that curbing the appetites of the super-rich and super-powerful was essential for promoting and protecting everyone's freedom and happiness. He was right. And what was true at …
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Restoring Government by the People, for the People
The ability for everyday Americans to have our concerns heard and addressed by our elected officials is dwindling.
Convenient Genocide: Another Failed War to Re-Arrange the Middle East
The only real genocide is the one that serves the interests of the west.
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Mainstream Papers Applaud Contract-Breaking as Long as it’s With Public Pensioners
Most newspapers would just have to report what Raimondo said about her views.
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Solidarity Needed for the Climate Movement
Please join this effort to bring historic masses to the streets of Manhattan, a front line city living on the edge of climate disaster.