Economy

Working to curb gun violence in America's urban neighborhoods.

Both major political parties talk a good game on the need to help create jobs. But their refusal to agree on a plan to stop the government from going …

The uproar over the Wal-Mart bribery scandal in Mexico uncovered last month evokes the famous distinction between u201cdishonest graftu201d and u201chonest graft.u201d

Thom Hartmann: It pays to be a Member of Congress during a financial crisis.

Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo has been ousted in what he has described as a parliamentary coup.

After violent arrest of the symbolic leader of Israel's social justice mov't, thousands pour onto streets in rage.

The deeper the descent the more the criminal class and the city authorities become indistinguishable, a smaller version of what has been replicated by corporations across the nation.

Why are we told a broken system that creates vast inequality is the only choice? Spain's amazing co-op is living proof otherwise.

Itu2019s not a coincidence that the poor u2014 who do not have well-heeled lobbyists at their disposal u2014 lost while the powerful Sugar Lobby maintained its government favors.

Matt Taibbi and Yves Smith join Bill to discuss how the folly and corruption of both banks and government leaves deep wounds in our democracy.