Dear UK, Why Are You Leaving the EU?
In The Addiction Battle, Is Forced Rehab The Solution?
https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2018/05/23/in-the-addiction-battle-is-forced-rehab-the-solution
The Opioid Crisis Is Surging In Black, Urban Communities
As opioids land more women in prison, Ohio finds
alternative treatments
Battling Heroin With A Hearse And A Prayer
In one Oklahoma county, the number of women in prison is
falling. This treatment program might be why.
Don Jr. gets schooled on daddy's GDP numbers
Trump cancels raises for public workers because of
deficit
New U.S. sexual misconduct rules bolster rights of
accused and protect colleges
Trump just threatened to plunge the whole world into an
unprecedented economic crisis
Capitalism and socialism in the twenty-first century
Democratic socialist writer levels with voters: We want
to ‘end capitalism’
Democratic socialism, explained by a democratic
socialist: It’s not just New Deal liberalism.
Who We Are & What We Do
The Gospel of Wealth: How did the “moral economy”—a
concept that once encompassed a radical critique of capitalism—become the
province of billionaires?
Booked: Imagining a World with No Bullshit Jobs. As many as half of the jobs we do could be
considered pointless, estimates anthropologist David Graeber. How did so many
of these jobs come to exist, and what does it mean for labor activists?
Boris Johnson faces court over £350m claim: Boris Johnson
is facing a court room showdown over claims he made about Brexit during the
referendum campaign.
Brexit Scam: We Need to Talk About Tufton Street……
Where 'despair deaths' were higher, voters chose Trump:
Counties where life expectancy fell also swung to Trump, the researchers found.
Prof. Richard Wolff: Capitalism on the Brink of Collapse
Pearls Before Swine
Richard Wolff WARNS (Sep/2018) 🆘
The US Housing Crisis As A Sign Of An Unraveling Economy
Many lawmakers and aides who crafted financial
regulations after the 2008 crisis now work for Wall Street
A manifesto for renewing liberalism: Success turned
liberals into a complacent elite. They need to rekindle their desire for
radicalism
How America’s Supreme Court became so politicized: And
what you can expect it to do next
Nearly 600 Russia-Linked Accounts Tweeted About the
Health Law: The majority of the nearly 10,000 tweets on the Affordable Care Act
seem intended to pit one side against the other
Report: Congress has Underfunded Public Schools for
Decades
Trump’s Trade War With China Is About to Get Supersized:
Washington is levying more tariffs, leaving Beijing to retaliate in other
painful ways, from Iran to North Korea.
Ex-CBI chief lambasts EU leaders and UK over citizens'
rights post-Brexit: Paul Drechsler says politicians should be ashamed citizens’
rights in UK and Europe have not been guaranteed
There’s a Fundamental Flaw in Our Thinking
Detroiters Fear Losing Their Water May Mean Losing Their
Kids: As thousands of Detroiters have their water shut off over debt, neighbors
are helping each other to access water without alerting Child and Family
Services.
The new lawsuit to save Obamacare, explained: Patient
groups are taking the Trump administration to court.
Republicans eye another ACA repeal vote if midterms go
their way
FDA wants to boost development of drugs to treat opioid
addiction
Rich business execs are using Trump tax cuts to buy
bigger, fancier private jets
FEMA aircraft take flight from Greenville base
Man drowns in trailer near Cape Fear River despite
mandatory evacuation warning
If CEOs Earn 1,000 Times More Than Us, They Don't Need
Taxpayer Dollars: Companies practicing racial or gender inequality cannot
receive government dollars. It's time to do the same for economic inequality.
Thanks to Obama Bailouts and Trump Tax Cuts, Five Largest
US Banks Have Raked in $583 Billion Since 2008 Crash: "With no jail time
for executives and half a trillion in post-crisis profits, the big banks have
made out like bandits during the post-crash period."
The Trump Tax Cuts Did One Thing: Give Rich People More
Money
Here’s Why Thousands of Steelworkers Just Voted to
Authorize a Strike
I cut off parts of my body because insurance would cover
it—but not the cancer I'm sure to get
Lying bastards furious at Emanuel Macron for pointing out
that they are lying bastards
U.S. Budget Deficit Swells to $898 Billion, Topping
Forecast
Senate passes $716B defense bill on Monday, June 18,
2018. “Senators voted 85-10 on the
defense authorization legislation, well over the simple majority needed to pass
it…. Democratic Sens. Dianne Feinstein (Calif.),
Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y), Kamala Harris (Calif.), Ed Marley (Mass.), Jeff
Merkley (Ore.), Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.)
and GOP Sens. Rand Paul (Ky.) and Mike Lee (Utah) voted against the bill.”
War Is A Racket: By Major General Smedley Butler
Republicans Aren’t Bragging About the Economy: Tax cuts?
Job growth? Nah. GOP candidates prefer scary stories about immigrant crime.
What History Books Left Out About Depression Era Co-ops:
It would seem that a movement that provided livelihood for more than 300,000
people in California alone would merit discussion in the history books.
Death by a Thousand Charges: A Q&A With Devin Fergus.
The author of Land of the Fee discusses wealth extraction through charges,
fines, and interest.
The Inequality Industry: Since 2008, wonks, politicians,
poets, and bankers have all started talking about inequality. But are they
interested in making us more equal?
Why Loan Sharks, Car Salesmen, and Payday Lenders Love
Mick Mulvaney: Trump’s pick to protect consumers is throwing students and
members of the military under the bus.
The Great Equalizer: Barbara Ehrenreich and the ethics of
dying.
Workers Get Scammed in the New Economy — As Coporations
Get Richer and More Powerful: As corporations embraced the notion that their
only responsibility was to fill the pockets of shareholders, workers’ wages
have stagnated.
NAFTA 2.0: Details Bedevil
A Tale of Two Counties
Scoring Trump's Tax Cuts So Far: $280K for rich
lawmakers, pennies for working people: Very few businesses have raised wages
thanks to corporate tax cuts, but executives and lawmakers are buying new
yachts.
HEALTH CARE MOTIVATES VOTERS — AND PHYSICIANS RUN AS
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
Tickling Trump’s Ear
Keeping Farms in the Economy
Will the Economy Determine the Midterms?
What If Banks Were Publicly Owned? In LA, This May Soon
Be A Reality. Voters will decide in
November whether to take city money out of the hands of big banks.
If Your Boss Makes Millions, It’s Not Because of the
‘Market’: On average, America’s CEOs make 312 times what their workers take
home — and that has nothing to do with supply and demand.
Retirement Income in the 21st Century
Schools Need Resources, Not ‘School Resource Officers’:
Turning schools into prisons means sending kids to real-life prisons. There are
better ways to keep students safe.
TRUMP IS A NARCISSISTIC ECONOMIC IDIOT
Brexiteer MP who tweeted about ‘EU protectionist racket’
while clutching lemons left sour after being schooled by an expert The 'tariff
nerd' received thousands of retweets after debunking the MP's claims
Episode 866: Modern Monetary Theory
Real Home Security Includes Affordable Housing
The Dark Side of Paradise: Decision Time
The Economy Won’t Save Republicans in the Midterms
From Richard Collins III to Jordan McNair: The Shocking
Negligence of the University of Maryland.
The murder of Richard Collins III and the death of football player
Jordan McNair both could have been avoided.
Celebrating Labor Day
Will You Win the 'Throw Your Money at Amazon'
Sweepstakes?
Imagine Our Economy as a Game of ‘Monopoly’: If you set
up the board game like our actual economy, the poorest players quickly run out
of money and the rich run away with the game. It’s unfair, boring, and exactly
what happens in real life.
Labor Day: 24 Hours When Workers Are Human
Trump’s NAFTA Deal Simply Can’t Solve America’s
Manufacturing Problems: A few additional crumbs for labor at a time when most
U.S. manufacturing capacity has already been offshored or destroyed by
militarization.
https://www.alternet.org/economy/trumps-nafta-deal-simply-cant-solve-americas-manufacturing-problems
Trump Succeeds in Making Insurance for People With Health
Problems Unaffordable
Elizabeth Warren Has a Plan to Actually Drain the Swamp
and Save Capitalism: The progressive senator tells The Daily Beast she's still
a capitalist at heart as prospective presidential candidates look for a path to
victory in 2020.
Robert B. Reich: Conditions are ripe for another economic
crash
Free and Unfree Labor Alliance
Check Your Wallet: Can You Find the $4k Trump Promised
You?
Health Policy: A Little Good News
The Woman Who Would Kill Health Care
You Can Teach Kids Hard Work, But Feed Them First: My brothers
and I can support ourselves and our families today because of the food aid we
got when we were kids.
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