Capitalism

Updates on my Bill Maher appearance, the Arizona execution, direct actions in Seattle and in New England, Derek Jeter tickets, and the Chinese meat scandal.

Gerald Epstein says that a fully-implemented Dodd-Frank act does not require a breaking up of the big banks, which is needed to prevent another financial crisis.

A little more than fifty years ago, over a quarter of workers belonged to some type of union. Today, fewer than 12 percent of all workers belong to a …

By calling attention to the over-valuation of social media and biotech companies, and junk bonds, Fed Chair Janet Yellen is putting the financial professionals on notice.

A group of five countries has launched its own development bank to challenge the US-dominated World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

Could it be that the large influx of private corporations over the past years has resulted in a new San Francisco, one that appeases the demands of these enterprises, …

Globalization distributed capitalism's deepening inequality throughout the world.

If a favela can be displaced, they are going to try to displace it, and if they can use the World Cup and the Olympics as a pretext to …

While Marinaleda has its flaws, it reminds us that alternative economic models are not only possible, they already exist.

As we exhaust the fossil fuels and minerals of the planet, we face the threat of exhausting the raw materials that built the modern world.