Koch Brothers

For BBC Television, Greg Palast met several times with Hugo Chu00e1vez, who passed away yesterday.

Our national wealth, our national retirement and social safety net programs, should not be handed off to Wall Street.

Greg Palast: Koch brothers could save two billion dollars a year if they can replace Venezuelan heavy crude crude with Canadian tar sands - one of the dirtiest sources …

The NRA is threatening legal action if guns are destroyed in a community buyback program.

The Tea Part affiliated group FreedomWorks, is supporting the agenda of other right wing organizations like Americans for Prosperity to support anti-union legislation.

Clearly, Chavez had to be taught a lesson about the etiquette of dealings with Big Oil.

Peter Dreier looks back at 2012 and 25 powerful progressive victories, including elections, ballot measures, court rulings, legislation and new waves of mobilization.

The GOP control of the House came despite more votes for Democrats. Republicans used dark money to control redistricting in many states, aided by other supposedly nonpartisan groups.

People are thoroughly neutralized by the false sense of political empowerment that guns give them.

While liberals were celebrating election victories, the Big Banks' political operatives did not miss a beat. The real power of money in politics has been to buy influence and …