Op-Ed | Economy & Labor William Rivers Pitt | The GOP Wrecking Machine Takes Aim at the Debt Ceiling, Again The song, as Led Zeppelin says, remains the same. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout August 9, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Everyone Deserves Care: Insisting on Compassion in the Face of Congressional Cruelty The best measure of a society is its compassion, and our tax dollars should reflect that. By Patricia MacCorquodale , Truthout August 1, 2017 Truthout
Interview | Building People Power in Trump Country: West Virginia Coalitions Fight GOP Health Care Attacks Organizer Gary Zuckett discusses building coalitions in West Virginia to fight regressive GOP policies in 2017 and beyond. By Sarah Jaffe , Truthout July 18, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Keeping Up the Pressure: Using Town Halls to Fight Trumpcare and Demand Single-Payer Town halls are a good way of reminding lawmakers that voters in 2018 will remember incumbents' votes on health care. By Barbara G. Ellis , Truthout July 6, 2017 Truthout
Interview | Extreme Capitalism and the Case for a Guaranteed Income A guaranteed income would improve health and education outcomes in the US, says author Paul Buchheit. By Mark Karlin , Truthout June 25, 2017 Truthout
News | Environment & Health With Medicaid and Health Care Under Attack, Home Care for the Aging Faces Crisis Community-based aging programs are making progress, but Trump and Republicans may soon gut funding for critical senior care. By Michelle Chen , Truthout June 2, 2017 Truthout
News | The People vs. The Student Loan Industry Trump is gutting the few protections student borrowers have, even as the largest student loan servicer faces a lawsuit. By Michael Corcoran , Truthout May 11, 2017 Truthout
News | The Aging City: In a Migrant Metropolis, When New Arrivals Grow Old, Where Do They Go? New York's low-income immigrant seniors are at increased risk of hunger under Trump's massive social spending cuts. By Michelle Chen , Truthout April 1, 2017 Truthout
News | You’re On Your Own: Republicans Plan Attack on Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security In destroying Obamacare, right-wing Congress members are auditioning for their next jobs as lobbyists. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout March 5, 2017 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Trump’s Budget Will Take Aim at Non-Retiree Social Safety Net Other major federal programs beyond Social Security and Medicare face deep cuts. By Sam Knight , TheDistrictSentinel February 28, 2017 Truthout