| Jan 25, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracySometimes the daily news about our billionaires just doesn’t make sense. Last year, for instance, ended with a torrent of news stories about how poorly the world’s billionaires fared in 2022. Bloomberg tagged the 12 months that had just gone past “a year to forget,”...
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| Jan 18, 2023 | RoundupWe’re only a few weeks into January. But if your salary is anywhere near ordinary, the typical CEO has already raked in more than you will all year. In fact, they probably did weeks ago. Really helps you punch the clock, right? This week in OtherWords, my...
| | RoundupHappy New Year! In our first new package of 2023, new People for the American Way president Svante Myrick says we need to learn the right lessons from history this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Svante, a Black former leader of Ithaca, New York who grew up experiencing...
| | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyMost of us agree that the U.S. immigration system is in dire need of reform. But inflammatory rhetoric and policies designed to keep immigrants away won’t get us there. When I was in law school, I witnessed firsthand the difficulties faced by asylum seekers. These...