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The Other Mexican Migration

The Other Mexican Migration

| Aug 6, 2019 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedYou probably haven’t heard about it, but there’s another mass migration coming across the U.S.-Mexico border. However, these aren’t Central American families fleeing horrific conditions back home — only to be separated, incarcerated, traumatized, and...
5 Ways the Economy Is Stacked Against Young People

5 Ways the Economy Is Stacked Against Young People

| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedThe mechanics of wealth building are fairly simple. Save more than you spend, invest those savings to generate more money. Lather, rinse, repeat. There’s one big problem for younger people trying to do this: The rules are rigged against them. Here are five facts...
Trump’s New Coal Rules Will Bury Rural America

Trump’s New Coal Rules Will Bury Rural America

| Aug 5, 2019 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyNew coal standards proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are threatening to permanently undermine the federal government’s power to control power plant pollution. The new rule — which would empower states to decide how much they want to reduce their...
You Don’t Save Money By Forcing People to Go Hungry

You Don’t Save Money By Forcing People to Go Hungry

| Jul 31, 2019 | Economy / Business|Food / Farming|HP SubfeaturedThe Trump administration has proposed a rule that will cut an estimated 3 million eligible people off food stamps while depriving half a million eligible children of school lunch. I’ve been on food stamps. I spent most of my life with mental illness, and it was not...
Celebrate American Excellence — With Equal Pay!

Celebrate American Excellence — With Equal Pay!

| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedThis summer the U.S. women’s soccer team handily won the World Cup — for the fourth time. They never trailed during the entire tournament. They’re the most successful women’s soccer team on earth, but the future isn’t as clear as the past was.  Women’s soccer is...
The Research Is In: Stop Fracking ASAP

The Research Is In: Stop Fracking ASAP

| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedScience. Evidence. Facts. Do these even matter anymore in U.S. policy? They should — especially when it comes to issues that affect our health and environment, like fracking.  Concerned Health Professionals of New York and my organization, Physicians for Social...
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