Economy & Labor Amazon’s Worst Bargain Yet When local governments contract with Amazon for goods and services, local businesses lose. By Katie Parker , OtherWords August 9, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections As Violence Consumes Dhaka, Protesters Struggle to Get Their Story Out The ruling party is limiting internet and social media access as it unleashes rape and assault on protesters. By David Palumbo-Liu , Truthout August 9, 2018 Truthout
Culture & Media When Facebook Wants to See Your Papers Mark Zuckerberg is shutting down protest pages and requiring online activists to show proof of residency. By Dana Cloud , SocialistWorker August 8, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Why GDP Alone Is an Inadequate Measure of the US’s Economic Performance GDP captures only a very narrow slice of economic activity: goods and services. By Sophie Mitra , TheConversation August 8, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections Do Recent Primaries Mean Democrats Could Retake the Senate and House? Voters headed to the polls Tuesday for a special election in Ohio, and primaries in Michigan and Missouri. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! August 8, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health Trump Allows GMO Crops and Harmful Pesticides in Wildlife Refuges Trump's reversal of an Obama-era ban on GMO seeds and pesticides in refuges caters to the agricultural biotech industry. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout August 8, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Missouri Votes to Repeal GOP Attack on Unions It's another sign of the newly energized labor movement in the face of right-wing attacks. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams August 8, 2018 Truthout
Culture & Media Why Is CNN Mainstreaming an Extremist Right-Wing Radio Host? John Fredericks's radio show often features right-wing voices actively promoting violence. By Jonathan Hutson , Salon August 8, 2018 Truthout
Cartoon | Politics & Elections Fault Right By Matt Bors , AndrewsMcMeelSyndication August 8, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections Neoliberal Fascism and the Echoes of History The nightmares that have shaped the past and await return are poised to wreak havoc on us again. By Henry A. Giroux , Truthdig August 8, 2018 Truthout