Democracy

: Thomas Jefferson may have touted the importance of an informed citizenry, but what if the information that is educating citizens is coming from Republican lies?

A Wisconsin legislator has managed to bundle nearly all of the excesses associated with dirty elections into a single bill that good government advocates are describing as a 'sweeping …

From the Murdochs to the monarchy, blood ties remain important in our supposedly meritocratic society. Is this the natural order of things - essential for a cohesive culture? Or …

Operating a workplace democracy in the current business world isn't easy, but co-ops are showing the way.

You don't have to own Park Place to be a winner.

Today, politics is a rich man's game. Look no further than the 2012 elections and that season's biggest donor, 79-year-old casino mogul Sheldon Adelson.

Death Row inmate William Van Poyck fights for his life by blogging his experience as he waits for lethal injection.

Community time banks and local currencies can be an effective means to escape the corrupt extractive finance system.

“A woman president would change everything.”

Voter suppression laws might have in fact pushed higher voter turn out among minority communities. Brendan Fischer reports.