Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Concerns About China Resurrect an Economic Zombie “Scare stories about our supposed financial dependence on China just keep shambling along.” By Paul Krugman , Krugman&Co. September 8, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor On the News With Thom Hartmann: 1.5 Million US Households Live in Extreme Poverty, and More In today's On the News segment: The number of Americans living on less than $2 a day has doubled in the last two decades; women fighting for equal pay … By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram September 8, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Who Cares About Leon Trotsky? Paul Le Blanc's new biography of Leon Trotsky covers some familiar ground, but also offers a new take on his life and writings. By Paul Buhle , Truthout September 7, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Greening the US Energy Workforce The solar and wind industries are generating new jobs as fossil fuel companies fire thousands of workers. By Emily Schwartz Greco , OtherWords September 7, 2015 Truthout
Review | Economy & Labor Eduardo Galeano Connected the Dots Between Colonialism, Capitalism and Racism The historical analysis contained in “Open Veins of Latin America” is voluminous, eye-opening and masterfully interconnected by Galeano. By Mark Karlin , Truthout September 6, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Greece: A Perfect Storm On the streets of Athens, Greeks are divided about how to save their economy, but some are hopeful. By Jan Wellmann , Truthout September 5, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor A Revolutionary New Coalition Stands for Community Rights in Colorado A coalition embodying a range of economic and environmental justice fights is coming together to challenge the basis for state preemption. By Simon Davis-Cohen , ThisChangesEverything September 5, 2015 Truthout
Economy & Labor Economic Update: When Profits Come First This episode provides updates on extreme poverty, and more. By Richard D. Wolff , Truthout September 4, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Private Global Interest Organization Performs Corporate Takeover of Our Education Systems The increase in standardized testing is spearheaded by a private global interest organization called the OECD. By Anna Brix Thomsen , TheHamptonInstitute September 3, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor We’re at a Dangerous Climate Crossroads – Here’s How We Can Save the Planet There is really only one thing we can do to prevent a total climate catastrophe: we must keep carbon in the ground. By The Daily Take Team , TheThomHartmannProgram September 2, 2015 Truthout