Truthout
Economy & Labor
Some Companies That Got Huge Tax Breaks Didn’t Create a Single Job
CounterSpin interview with Sarah Anderson about corporate tax cuts.
Flawed but Promising, Could the Industrial Hemp Farming Act Be the Key to Hemp’s Future?
A new bill before Congress could remove the last barriers to hemp growing.
Trump’s Tax Plan Is Indefensible
Billionaire tax cuts only trickle down to their heirs.
Investigators’ Knives Out for Equifax After Massive Data Breach
Equifax left more than 100 million Americans vulnerable.
Why Climate “Alarmists” Should Not Be Ignored
What if the Earth warms by 7.8 degrees?
Economic Update: Corporate Capitalism in Decline
This week's episode discusses capitalism and hurricanes and more.
Socialist Ideals in Practice: Democratic Socialists of America Muck Out Flooded Houston Homes
In Republican Texas, socialists are creating the safety net.
Pink Floyd Founder Roger Waters: BDS Is Admirable Display of Resistance
Waters has continued to speak out.
This “Charitable” Foundation Is Waging an Attack on Labor Unions While Funding ALEC
Today, State Policy Network has 66 affiliate members, mostly state-based think tanks, and 87 associate members.
An Anti-Poverty Program That Makes It Pay to Work
The Earned Income Tax Credit is the most popular anti-poverty tool. So why won't the feds expand it?