Democracy

The proposed independence for Scotland will bring about a win-win situation: a win for Scottish citizens and a win for English citizens, with increases in democratic accountability on either …

In a recent hearing on dark money, some very smart people shared their thoughts about big money's corrupting influence on our democracy, and what might be done to limit …

You can imagine the outrage if German politicians visited or gave offerings to a shrine that denied the Holocaust.

With the rapid concentration of wealth in a few well-manicured hands and the right-wing US Supreme Court declaring money to be speech, the US surge toward oligarchy has gained …

Are we witnessing the death of democracy in the United States that Martin Luther King foretold?

Four decades of neoliberal policies have resulted in an economic Darwinism that promotes privatization, commodification, free trade and deregulation, Henry Giroux writes in the introduction to his book.

Like everyone on a no-fly list, Dr. Rahinah Ibrahim had no idea she was on it until her life was turned upside down.

As more people awaken to the reality of the depth of corruption in our government and economy, and the mirage of US democracy, the movement will grow and the …

At long last, we have irrefutable proof that the one indispensable nation has been subsumed by a bona fide oligarchy.

The news media seems obsessed, but with all the wrong things.