News | Environment & Health Alaska Tribes Are Fighting Back Against Plans to Open Colossal Gold Mine Two Alaska Native corporations are working to develop what would be one of the world’s largest gold mines. By Joaqlin Estus , IndianCountryToday January 23, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Some US Companies Decry Voter Suppression Laws While Funding Their Sponsors Companies stating support for voting rights have funneled donations to the authors of voter suppression bills. By Donald Shaw , Sludge January 21, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Ending a Global Pandemic Should Not Rely on “Individual Responsibility” CEOs continue to make million-dollar salaries while workers are underpaid and left working in precarious situations. By Mike Pappas & Adnan Ahmed , LeftVoice December 31, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Chomsky: Rising Anti-Science Rhetoric Feeds the Pandemic and Climate Crisis Anti-science skepticism is prolonging the pandemic and sending life over a dangerous precipice of the climate emergency. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! December 30, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Oil Lobbyist Mary Landrieu’s Foundation Connects Congress With Corporate Execs The group has close ties to other fossil fuel company-funded orgs pushing carbon pricing to address the climate crisis. By Donald Shaw , Sludge December 30, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Manchin’s PAC Raked In Corporate Donations Just Before He Axed Build Back Better Donations came from corporations that would likely have been impacted by the bill’s proposals. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 22, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Corporate Exploitation of Prison Labor Reaches Deep into the Supply Chain Prison slavery produces billions of dollars for the economy with many corporations taking advantage. By Bianca Tylek , WorthRises December 19, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections January 6 Shows Why Corporate Political Spending Is Bad for Democracy Corporations have no interest in a functioning democracy; they will support any system that protects their bottom line. By Ben Horton , Truthout December 5, 2021 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Using Inflation as an Excuse, Corporations Raised Prices & Increased Profits The new data contradicts the widespread misconception that stimulus packages and other spending bills were to blame. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 1, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Corporations Donated $164,000 to Anti-Voting Rights Senators Despite Pledges Corporations like Target, Facebook and Amazon have given tens of thousands to Senate Republicans this year alone. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 8, 2021 Truthout