Medical marijuana initiative filed in Mississippi
Oklahoma medical cannabis law takes effect; revisions to
problematic regs proposed
Maine Legislature overrides Gov. LePage on medical
marijuana reform
N.J. hits pause on low-level marijuana prosecutions
New Jersey announces it’s doubling the number of medical
marijuana businesses
Call your members of Congress about the STATES Act
Gaming group looks for another mini-casino space after
South Middleton says no
COLUMN: PIAA solutions should ensure fairness for all
GAVIN ESLER: Why I’ve changed my mind on Brexit. Veteran
BBC journalist GAVIN ESLER delivers an excoriating blast against broadcasters,
Leavers and the lies that have left the country a more divided, poorer place.
When APS (Hughes syndrome) met the
autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA)
Midterm Report Card On Trump Trade Deals
Opinion: Trump should thank his lucky stars that the Fed
won’t listen to him. Markets and pundits
should ignore Trump’s opinion on monetary policy — the Fed certainly will
“Tariffs Are the Greatest,” Trump Tweets Rather
Unconvincingly
Trump Wants to Blame the Fed, Not Control It: The
independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve has always been exaggerated anyway.
‘You Came Here to Suffer’: The H-2A Farm Worker Program
creates a pipeline of cheap, disposable labor.
So Long, Labor Rights: Under Trump, the National Labor
Relations Board is facing an unprecedented attack.
The War on Drugs Is Working: The opioid phase of the war
on drugs reveals its craven political aims.
House of Cards: Ben Carson builds on HUD's long-shaky
foundation.
‘No Health Care for You!’
The Trump team wants to make it easier for health providers to refuse
care because of their religious beliefs.
Winning Battles on Education: In Wisconsin, a movement
pushes back against attacks on public schools.
Learning From the Life—and Death—of Susan DeMarco
The Coming Collapse of the American Economic System with
Richard Wolff
The Future of Global Capitalism with David Harvey
Negotiating with Tariffists
Think Again. A
Point of View. Michael Morpurgo argues
it's time to think again over Brexit. "It
is surely time to accept that we have made a mistake", he writes,
"that whichever way we voted, things are not turning out the way we
expected". "Or are we too proud?" he asks.
SMR - EP23 - BEACH PARTY
TRUMP FREEZES OBAMACARE PAYMENTS, FURTHER UNDERMINING
AFFORDABLE CARE
Trump administration wants welfare for coal and nuclear
power
https://www.denverpost.com/2018/06/29/trump-administration-wants-welfare-for-coal-and-nuclear-power/
Obamacare Sabotage Is Working, Trump Administration Is
Outraged To Learn: The Affordable Care Act has real problems, but Republicans
don’t have the solutions.
Homeowner Seeks Court Action Against Fraudulent
Foreclosures
Response to "Janus": Take Their Intellectual
"Property"
Corporate Wage Theft is on the Rise
Republicans turn on Trump over trade war — but still
won’t confront him: Orrin Hatch, Bob Corker and others are enraged by Donald
Trump’s destructive trade war. Will they do anything?
Barreling Toward Dystopia
Labor Rules Allows Skimpy ‘Association Health Plans’
The Wages of Trump
Trump’s Tax Cut Snake Oil Should Be The Story Of The
Midterms
Too Big to Fail to Catch the Irony
Brexit will ruin the lives of British citizens in Europe.
We deserve a vote
CAPITALISM IS BEING REJECTED BY YOUNG AMERICANS IN HUGE
NUMBERS FOLLOWING BERNIE SANDERS’S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN
NYU makes tuition free for all medical students
NYU Medical School Plans Free Tuition For Those Studying
To Be Doctors
Inside Mexico’s Anti-Capitalist Marketplaces: How some
Mexicans are using barter and alternative currencies to build an economy beyond
profit.
As Lava Consumes Hawaii, Residents Are Responding with
Disaster Communism: From geologists to acupuncturists, community members offer
support to the displaced.
Meet the Militant Taxi Drivers Union That Just Defeated
Uber and Lyft
There Is Power in a Union: A new study overturns economic
orthodoxy and shows that unions reduce inequality.
The Deep, Uniquely American Roots of Our
Affordable-Housing Crisis: Nearly half of all renters can’t afford rent, and
over half a million Americans are homeless on any given night. How did we get
here?
Meet the Rising New Housing Movement That Wants to Create
Homes for All: From rent regulation to social housing, activists are pushing
for serious solutions to the affordable-housing crisis.
Trump Will Send Oil and Gas Prices Soaring Even Higher
Cowboys For Liberty
Soon you can't use food stamps at farmers markets — but
that's not half of it. The diets of food
stamp recipients lie at the intersection of two issues: our food system and
economic inequality.
Give People Money
Our Missing $10 Trillion: Tax cuts from the Bush, Obama,
and Trump years have left a massive gap in the public coffers. This hurts
everyone.
The U.K. Created A Health Care System To End Class
Privilege. America Must Do The Same.
Congress Too Weak to Stop Trade War
A Sweet New Century for America’s Most Privileged
Corporations and Mainstream Media Trumpet the “Horrors”
of Higher Wages
https://truthout.org/articles/corporations-and-mainstream-media-trumpet-the-horrors-of-higher-wages/
How to Level the Playing Field for Workers, Even With
Unions Hurting: A federal jobs and income guarantee could protect workers the
way unions once did.
Billionaire Wolves in Workers’ Clothing
Dribbling Out Profits: Of Catsup and Eye Drops
Confront Digital Oligarchs and Defend Net Neutrality
Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World
Prescription Thugs A Film By Chris Bell (Documentary)
Mitch McConnell Just Weakened Unions — And The Democratic
Party: The watershed Supreme Court decision known as Janus would not have
happened without the stonewalling of Merrick Garland.
Twenty-two states ask U.S. appeals court to reinstate
'net neutrality' rules
Pa. school funding lawsuit may now proceed to trial now
that the court denies mootness claim
Dogs support people's vote, calling Brexit 'barking mad'
http://www.guardian-series.co.uk/news/16586709.dogs-support-peoples-vote-calling-brexit-barking-mad/
First Day Fairness: An agenda to build worker power and
ensure job quality
CEO compensation surged in 2017
The importance of locking in full employment for the long
haul
How do we know the tax cut isn’t working to boost wages?
Investment, investment, investment
What to Watch on Jobs Day: Wringing out every last bit of
slack in the labor market
The “wage puzzle” is real—but low inflation and low
productivity are also puzzles that need to be solved
Last week’s GDP data shows there’s still no reason to
think the TCJA’s corporate rate cuts are trickling down to workers
Nothing misleading about this: Typical workers’ pay and
productivity have diverged
GOP senator admits Trump trade war ‘catastrophic’ for
American farmers
https://www.sourcepolitics.com/gop-senator-admits-trump-trade-war-catastrophic-for-american-farmers/
The GOP’s New Pre-Existing Conditions Promise Is A Fraud:
Senate Republicans claim their bill will protect people with pre-existing
conditions. It won’t — unlike Obamacare, which does.
Administration and unions battle in court over executive
orders
Unions seek end to Trump executive orders on federal
employee work rules
Judge strikes down key parts of Trump’s orders easing the
firing of federal workers
Judge strikes down sections of Trump exec orders for
federal workers in victory for unions
Millennials are keeping unions alive: jobs are
precarious, health-care costs are skyrocketing, and wages aren’t keeping up
with the cost of living
Rich teeth, poor teeth- addressing the clearest indicator
of economic class in America
What a Trade War Costs the Farm: Those who stashed cash
may ride it out, but younger farmers struggling
Family Farms Pushed to Get Big or Go Bust: A consolidated
agricultural landscape has complicated the lives of some small- and mid-sized
farmers.
GOP WANTS TO KILL SINGLE-PAYER BY SCARING SENIORS.
Our food system isn’t broken, but this farm bill is
Julio is Gone
The Organic Food Industry Thrives on Regulation: Without
strict standards, the organic label would become worthless. So why is the White
House rolling them back?
Trump’s Tariffs Are Screwing Farmers. Many Still Won’t
Blame Him. “We’re just hoping this
doesn’t last a long time.”
A $12 Billion PR stunt
Hollowed-Out Communities and Dispossessed People Lifted
Trump
Trump’s New Obamacare Sabotage Could Really Stick It To
Consumers: State officials explain why new rules for “short term” insurance are
so dangerous.
You’ve Heard of the Gender Pay Gap, But There’s More: It
takes the typical black woman all the way till August to earn what a white male
worker got paid last year.
Contrary to Trump's Claims, Last Quarter's GDP Growth Was
Not "Amazing"
An Economy in the Fast Lane – With No Brakes: When the
next recession hits, the working people of the United States will pay the
steepest price
Republicans: Up is Down, Medicare is Safe
Want to Create Jobs? Reduce Fossil Fuel Use: Energy
efficiency creates more jobs than fossil fuels — and at a faster rate and lower
cost
Trump's Privatization Plan Would Destroy the Postal
Service
Breasts: Allure and Utility
Getting Old and Going Under
Rethinking Hi-Tech
Yes, Democrats Need To Run Left — On Economics
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook— Serf Labor, Overpriced iPhones, and
Wasted Burning Profits
I’m a Small Farmer from Iowa. Why Does Trump Want to Take
My Health Care? Republicans want to bring back ‘pre-existing conditions’ as a
reason to deny you care.
At What Point Do We Admit Brexit Was About Tax Evasion?
3 Blokes In The Pub... Talk About Those NO DEAL NOTICES
(Ep 4)
Money: The Great Corrupter - David Harvey
The Trump administration is throwing $4.7 billion at US
farmers to try and make up for the trade war pain
‘If We Don’t Understand Class Struggle, We Don’t
Understand Anything’: Filmmaker Ken Loach on populism, the gig economy, and the
importance of transnational solidarity in his movies and beyond.
Elizabeth Warren Has Bold Ideas About How to Drain the
Swamp: Those who support progressive reform have the biggest stake in cleaning
the stables, cracking down on the corruption, and making Washington
accountable.
The Shareholder Revolution Devours Its Children: The
economy has been rigged to channel wealth to a tiny elite.
What Money Can Buy: The promise of a universal basic
income—and its limitations.
How Tipping Shortchanges Workers: In most US states,
tipped employees are guaranteed only a small fraction of the federal minimum
wage.
‘These Kids Are Watching Their Parents Die’: For children
growing up in the shadow of the opioid crisis, public schools have become the
safety net of last resort.
Will Red-State Protests Spark Electoral Change? After
nearly a decade of Republican anti-tax “experiments,” voters appear fed up with
being the guinea pigs.
Why Women Are Sharing Their Abortion Stories: Even though
abortion is technically legal, it can still come with shame, stigma, and fear.
This Washington State Ballot Measure Fights for Both Jobs
and Climate Justice: Initiative 1631 would put a carbon fee on big polluters,
using the revenue to invest in clean energy and protections for workers in
fossil-fuel industries.
Extreme Inequality Creates Global Disorder: And it’s a
problem that can only have a political solution.
China’s Bigger Economic Threat: Would the US be better
off helping stabilize the Chinese economy, rather than gearing up for a trade
war?
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