Truthout
Economy
Shortchanging Rural Americans
Rural America has a greater need for investment but is getting less of it.
New York Co-op Creates Permanently Affordable, Commercial Real Estate
One New York organization is modeling a way for people to invest in permanently affordable, commercial real estate.
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Slave in the Fields: A Reporter Goes Undercover in the San Quintin Valley
There is no public policy to protect the human rights of migrant farmworkers.
Economic Update: Capitalism’s Endless Costs
This episode explores countries that refuse to pay certain debts, and more.
How China and Russia Are Running Rings Around Washington
Washington will certainly reflect a fear of the increasing strategic depth Russia and China are developing economically.
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Shame on Eric Holder, Wall Street’s Attorney General
Eric Holder never convicted anyone for the crimes that spawned the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Juan González: Ride-Sharing Service Uber “Using Any Means Necessary” to Stop Regulation Attempts
The company has faced major conflicts in 40 locations around the world.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: President Calls for Sweeping Reforms to US Prison System, and More
The US houses 25 percent of the world's prisoners, and more.
Economic Update: Capitalism and Its Others
This episode explores two alternatives to capitalism, and more.
A Shifting Culture in Rural India
From a life of sustainability to one of economic dependency and uncertainty within the span of just a single generation.