The Suicide Of Capitalism
Capitalism, the world’s dominant socio-economic system, is in the process of killing itself. Like the cleaner of a loaded hand-gun,...
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The Evidence Is In, and Austerity Is Declared a Loser
“As we have seen, the evidence for the Keynesian position is overwhelming,” Cooper concludes. “Through a combination of bad faith,...
read more“There’s an Alternative to the Hierarchical, Top-Down Capitalist Corporation”
Why in the world do we not demand democratic accountability of the economic leaders in our society? Source: “There’s an...
read moreA Foreign Policy That Can Change Everything For Everyone
We’re in the midst of an unprecedented social, political and environmental crisis that will require us to change everything....
read moreWhy Elizabeth Warren’s Accountable Capitalism Act Will Be Good for Shareholders
Investors are often hurt by the goal of maximizing shareholder value. Source: Why Elizabeth Warren’s Accountable Capitalism Act Will...
read more‘Drunk on Power’: Former CIA Director John Brennan Comes Out Swinging Against Trump and the Republicans in Rachel Maddow Interview
When Maddow asked what Brennan feared Trump could do in his desperation, he suggested that the president might launch an overseas...
read moreOfficials Worry Trump May Back Erik Prince Plan to Privatize War in Afghanistan
Excerpt: President Donald Trump is increasingly venting frustration to his national security team about the U.S. strategy in...
read moreRemember Afghanistan? Trump’s Strategy is Failing Badly as Taliban Gains Ground
Remember the war in Afghanistan? It never ended, and now President Donald Trump faces harsh questions about what appear to be serious...
read moreCampaign For Los Angeles’s Public Bank Gets Into Full Swing
November’s Public Banking ballot initiative will allow the citizens of Los Angeles to vote on the first step to creating a...
read moreFracking Is Destroying US Water Supply, Warns Shocking New Study
Romm writes: An alarming new study reveals fracking is quite simply destroying America’s water supply. Source: Fracking Is...
read moreHere’s How Trump’s Revoking Security Clearances Could Constitute a Federal Crime
Many observers noted that going after Brennan and others — specifically because they were involved with the Russia...
read more‘Technical error’ blamed for 1,079 privileged attorney-inmate phone calls being recorded in O.C. since 2015
An Orange County Sheriff’s Department employee revealed this week during a court hearing that the department improperly recorded more...
read moreWhy The U.S. Needs More Worker-Owned Companies
The gap in wealth in the United States between the ultrawealthy and everyone else has reached its widest point in decades. One way to...
read moreFederal Court Overrules Trump And Calls For Full Environmental Review Of Keystone XL In Nebraska
Today, a federal court ruled the State Department must conduct an environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline route in Nebraska....
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