Economy

Thom Hartmann: It pays to be a Member of Congress during a financial crisis.

Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo has been ousted in what he has described as a parliamentary coup.

After violent arrest of the symbolic leader of Israel's social justice mov't, thousands pour onto streets in rage.

The deeper the descent the more the criminal class and the city authorities become indistinguishable, a smaller version of what has been replicated by corporations across the nation.

Why are we told a broken system that creates vast inequality is the only choice? Spain's amazing co-op is living proof otherwise.

Itu2019s not a coincidence that the poor u2014 who do not have well-heeled lobbyists at their disposal u2014 lost while the powerful Sugar Lobby maintained its government favors.

Matt Taibbi and Yves Smith join Bill to discuss how the folly and corruption of both banks and government leaves deep wounds in our democracy.

The regulation monster is composed of the mounds of bureaucratic paperwork and red tape that strangles businesses.

The Obama campaign just released a campaign commercial talking about how Mitt Romney, while working at Bain Capital, oversaw the outsourcing of Americans jobs to China and Mexico. The …

But June 2, a month later u2014 with gas prices and all u2014 it would be only enough for mac u2018nu2019 cheese and a quart of Old Mil. …