| Aug 24, 2022 | RoundupOn Wednesday, President Biden took the huge step of cancelling up to $20,000 in student debt for working and middle-class borrowers. We’ll have some valuable perspectives to offer on that very soon. Canceling student debt will befit tens of millions of ordinary...
| | Economy / Business|Food / FarmingAmerica’s stringent system of corporate capitalism keeps carving out new depths of worker exploitation. Take Chick-fil-A — a right-wing, Atlanta-based fast-food operation that likes to boast about following “biblically-based” principles. Like slavery? Well,...
| | HP Subfeatured|Peace / SecurityA year has now passed since the tumultuous U.S. withdrawal from decades of war and occupation in Afghanistan. With the Taliban functionally in charge, the country faces a deteriorating humanitarian crisis and economic collapse. But instead of taking action to promote...
| | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP FeaturedFrom groceries to rent, prices are rising on just about everything these days — and those with already-stretched budgets are feeling the pinch. Bringing prices down must be a top priority for lawmakers, but Washington’s default tool for dealing with inflation —...
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