Economy

Jim Hightower: Recent studies show that increasing the minimum wage even during hard times is good policy, providing higher pay but no loss of jobs.

This week in the Election Countdown: Chicago teachers vote to end the strike with plans to ratify a new contract in the next two weeks; Democrats are favored to …

There's a number of critical concerns that get no attention, including some of the worst problems in the United States and the world.

What do General Electric, Koch Industries, Bayer, Dow Chemical and ExxonMobil all have in common? They all rank in the top ten of the Toxic 100.

By bringing democracy to our communities - in our workplaces, grocery stores and beyond - we can transform society and the economy.

Occupy Wall Street celebrated its one year anniversary with direct action.

Politics has pushed President Obama away from the green agenda and towards fossil fuels, but fracking and pipelines are not the answer to our nation's energy dilemma.

They don't seem to know how to satisfy their middle-aged white male base without at the same time turning off everyone who's not white, male, straight, or middle-aged.

If the backdrop to this question is not immediately clear, then you should be very angry at the reporters who cover the campaign.

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