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Noam Chomsky Discusses the Hypocrisies of Capitalism in the Financial Capital of the World
Chomsky spoke at the New York Public Library last month about why the financial financial sector is basically tax-funded.
Source Reveals How Pentagon Ruined Whistleblower’s Life and Set Stage for Snowden’s Leaks
A former senior Pentagon official reveals how his superiors broke the law to punish a key National Security Agency whistleblower for leaking information.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: More Than 600,000 Miles of Arctic Sea Ice Have Disappeared, and More
Since 1979, more than 600,000 square miles of winter sea ice have disappeared — an area larger than twice the size of Texas.
Dahr Jamail | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentration Has Passed the Point of No Return
Human-caused climate disruption is causing “unprecedented” melting in the Arctic, and record wildfires and temperatures.
The BlackRock Dilemma: To End Short-Termism, Reform CEO Pay
CEOs play a central role in making the transition away from corporate short-termism toward long-term value.
Can the Democrats Win Without the “Berniecrats”?
The Democratic elite has shown no desire to include Bernie Sanders fans.
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It’s Not Really About Bathrooms: Why the Trans Fight Is About Human Rights
What can counter the hate-filled narratives that are surrounding equal rights ordinance campaigns?
Getting High on Interest Rates: What’s New at the Fed
The next rate hike could come as soon as June. This should have the country very worried.
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Political Judiciary in Argentina
Argentina's former president was indicted as a political act on charges of manipulating the nation's central bank.
Democrats Can’t Unite Unless Wasserman Schultz Goes
The Democratic National Committee chair has thrown fuel on the flames of infighting just as the party faces a critical November election.