Economy & Labor

Updates on: Walmart's Mexican bribes; car loans turning bad; state taxes; and more.

Richard Clarke, the nation's former top counterterrorism official, says he believes President George W. Bush is guilty of war crimes for launching the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

According to data from the International Trade Union Confederation, it appears that corporations have almost completely destroyed workers' rights in the US, and more.

Costas Lapavitsas says we must deeply reverse financialization and take on private ownership of banking and other critical sectors.

With the support of America's second largest union SEIU, the fast food workers' $15 wage movement has grown, and this unorganized workforce of the past is shaping up to …

Republicans in the House of Representatives are not only denying climate science - they're actually blocking the Pentagon from taking any action on it, and more.

The Black Women's Blueprint is a group that now anchors a bartering network, savings pool and several other cooperative projects.

Lynn Fries hosts an extended interview with Thomas Piketty about his widely acclaimed “Capital in the 21st Century.”

Costas Lapavitsas says Greece will face the choice between socialism or fascism.

A new report by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz suggests that cracking down on corporate tax dodgers could be a cure for inequality.