Minimum wage doesn't cover the rent anywhere in the U.S.
Mexico’s Leader Sells Off ‘Too Lavish’ Presidential
Boeing 787
Brexit advice summary published amid warnings of backstop
row
Trump’s ‘incredible deal’ with China doesn’t appear to
exist
Trump On Coming Debt Crisis: ‘I Won’t Be Here’ When It
Blows Up
Trump's tax promise of trillions back to US fails to
materialize
With Deadline to Save Net Neutrality Days Away, Here Are
the 18 Democrats Still Siding With Telecom Donors Over Open Internet:
"It's clear that these congressmembers are deep in the pockets of
lobbyists at Verizon, Comcast, and AT&T. These telecoms have given them
hundreds of thousands of dollars in 'campaign donations
Federal Deficit Jumps 17 Percent As Tax Cuts Eat Into
Government Revenue
AP: Ivanka, Kushner could profit from tax break they
pushed
Trump's threats to pull electric car subsidies could kill
U.S. jobs and give China an edge: Trump’s actions could allow Asian and
European carmakers to take pole position in a fast-moving market.
New Farm Bill Won’t Save Small Farmers: Bigger farms
increasingly dominate American agriculture, and they get the most subsidies
too.
Monopoly, Monopsony, and the Labor Market: Declining
Worker Power in an Era of Market Concentration
AMERICAN CANNABIS SUMMIT COUNTDOWN TO LEGALIZATION
Featuring Former Speaker of the House, John Boehner
Record number of cases of polio-like illness AFM in US
this year
Congo's Ebola epidemic spreads to larger city
Obama & Clinton Staffers Join To Crush Med4All
Our plan to revive Europe can succeed where Macron and
Piketty failed
I’m a Postal Worker. If You Get Mail in a Small Town or
Suburb, Listen Up! A Trump
administration plan could mean reduced service and higher postage for at least
half of all ZIP codes
America’s Food Stamps Program Proves Trickle-Up Economics
Works
Judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional, endangering coverage
for 20 million
Saudi Arabia Pumps Up Stock Market After Bad News, Including
Khashoggi Murder: The government of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has spent
billions to counter selloffs in recent months
"You're Worth $1 Trillion. Why Do You Need Our $3
Billion?" Angry New Yorkers Confront Amazon Execs at City Council Meeting:
The online retail giant has said its new headquarters in New York will create
25,000 jobs for residents—a claim one protester derided as "smoke and
mirrors"
Yellow Vest Uprising Exposes Urgent Need for Rapid Energy
Transition That Stiffs Elites, Lifts the Working Class: "There will be no
justice unless those who are responsible for emissions—namely multinationals
and the better off in society who consume the most, are those who bear the
brunt of the cost of transition."
Texas court strikes down Affordable Care Act, putting the
health of Americans and our democracy at risk
Child suicide rates are rising. No one is sure why.
What is behind the spread of a mysterious allergy to
meat? Thousands of people are developing
life-threatening reactions to animal products – and a single tiny creature is
to blame.
Markets suffer worst year since the global financial
crisis
For 40 Years, Alaska Has Modeled a Universal Income. Now
That’s in Peril. Is the way to save the
dividend through taxing the rich or slashing state services?
The 8 Most Important Labor Stories of 2018
Working-Class Journalism in the Age of Oligarchs
In a Historic Move, Los Angeles Educators Vote To Strike
We Can Reclaim Christmas from Capitalism: The case for
getting rid of Santa and ending the commodification of the holiday season.
Why Are These Labor Unions Opposing Medicare for All?
The Alternative to Traditional Banking You’ve Never Heard
Of: What Westerners can learn from collective “money circles.”
Actually, We Don’t Need To Grow the Economy: Protecting
the planet requires scaling down, not up.
China’s Digitized Abyss: YY and the Void of Online Fame:
Hao Wu’s documentary People’s Republic of Desire explores the dystopia of
livestream fandom.
The High Price of Materialism
Consuming desire: Nicholas Lezard discovers that we may
be getting richer, but we aren't any happier in Tim Kasser's The High Price of
Materialism
Annie Leonard: The Story of Stuff
Annie Leonard - The Story of Stuff | Bioneers
The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff is
Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and our Health—and a Vision for Change
The Overspent American: Why We Want What We Don't Need
Review: The Overspent American
The 100 best nonfiction books: No 3 – No Logo by Naomi
Klein (1999). Naomi Klein’s timely
anti-branding bible combined a fresh approach to corporate hegemony with potent
reportage from the dark side of capitalism
No Logo by Naomi Klein: Book Summary in PDF - The Power
Moves
15 Years Ago, We Predicted the Financial Crash. We Think
Another Is On Its Way. In These Times
called for real bank regulation back in 2003—it still hasn’t happened.
International Trade: A New Dawn for North American Trade
Court win for student loan protections a setback for
DeVos
Unchecked Power: How monopolies have flourished—and
undermined democracy
How Britain stole $45 trillion from India. And lied about it.
Louisiana Teachers Are Fighting Tax Breaks for Exxon. And
They Might Win.
30 Million Homes Are Unsafe to Live In. This Arizona
Organization Has a Model for Fixing Them.
How community activists are gearing up to fight Amazon’s
new offices: Organizers in northern Virginia, Nashville, and New York plan to
protest the expansion of Amazon at meetings this week–and call for a community
input process that has been noticeably lacking.
Dollar Stores Are Taking Over the Grocery Business, and
It’s Bad News for Public Health and Local Economies: A new report shows growth
of dollar stores in low-income and rural communities furthers inequity and
pushes out local businesses.
Progress? What
does human progress look like from above? These striking landscapes give us an
unusual bird’s eye view of our surroundings.
Book review: Overripe Economy, by Alan Nasser
Dow plunges in worst Christmas Eve for stocks in history
as Trump blames Fed
1 big thing: 2019 could be worst year for economy since
'08
Trump: Government won’t reopen ‘until we have a wall’
U.S. Pharmaceutical and Biologics Industries Could See
Steep Potential Consequences from Texas Judge’s ACA Decision
Texas Judge Declares Affordable Care Act Unconstitutional
[PODCAST]
Escaping the Global Banking Cartel
H.R.5404 - To define the dollar as a fixed weight of
gold.
When The Economy Collapses The Fed Will Be Taken
Over:Lynette Zang
Oligarchy Is Destroying Our Society and the Planet
Benjamin Fulford: December 24, 2018 ?!?!?!
Michael Moore's Roger & Me at 25: Still the Best
Movie About the U.S. Economic Collapse: Why you should re-watch the 1989
documentary about corporate greed.
The Demise of Unions and Why We Need to Revive Them
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