Democracy

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, the single most important campaign finance case since Citizens United.

A policy paper calls on climate justice activists and environmental NGOs to embrace the “new economy” movement.

Noam Chomsky gives his perspective on the US government shutdown, the Syrian civil war, capitalist reform in South America and more in a Truthout interview.

Bill Moyers shares his own thoughts on the shutdown, and the resulting sabotage of democracy.

While the radical religious right wants to lead a world based on conservative values, in reality it has no interest in promoting actual social values.

By banning Golden Dawn, the ruling parties in Greece are distracting the public from their own involvement in the crime.

Attention has focused on the country's steps towards a crowd-sourced constitution, its revolutionary internet privacy and freedom of press laws, alongside Better Reykjavu00edk.

The trade agreement President Obama will be urging this week be passed on a fast track that will not give Congress time to read and study it, the Trans …

Republicans, instead of working with Democrats to find a bipartisan middle road for the country, as they have traditionally done, have to compromise with and do the bidding of …

Chris Hedges: As the country continues to suffer from the abuse of the ruling class, the impending revolution will be determined not by the urban poor, but the sinking …