Archive
Medicare for All: A Fatal Condition
How will billionaires and insurers survive?
We Need Publicly Owned Utilities
California’s wildfires and blackouts show the dangers of entrusting our power to for-profit corporations.
How Much ‘Inequality Tax’ Are You Paying?
If the U.S. were as equal as Japan, the average American’s wealth would triple. Inequality is like a tax on two-thirds of your income.
Trump to Small Farmers: Get Lost
As hundreds of Wisconsin dairy farms go under, the White House is telling them to clear out for the big guys.
Don’t Call the Police. Call Your Neighbors.
Police violence is a problem in rural and urban communities alike. By building stronger communities, we can reduce it.
Facebook: Protecting Freedom
(Trump’s freedom to lie and deceive.)
We Know Exactly Where to Get the Money to Fix Inequality
It’s no secret where America’s wealth has gone in recent decades: upwards.
Sexual Misconduct and the Plague of ‘Himpathy’
Women who accuse powerful men of assault often endure harassment and threats. The men get comfy TV interviews.
The Racial Wealth Divide Hurts the Entire Middle Class
By bridging the racial wealth divide, we can reduce the economic inequality that’s holding down our entire country.
Life in America’s Child Care Deserts
Without affordable care, women — and small business owners like me — are at a huge disadvantage.