Economy and Business
Tax the Corporations Cashing in on War
Across the political spectrum, Americans support taxing windfall profits — and billionaires — to help working people weather the affordability crisis.
A Declaration of War Against Humanity
The Trump regime’s elimination of the legal basis to regulate greenhouse gases is an attack on Americans — and the rest of the world.
Another War for Oil? This Is Why We Need Renewable Energy
Choosing renewables over fossil fuels would mean fewer wars and less economic disruption in the U.S. and around the world.
A Tax on Billionaires? Oh, the Horror!
Should billionaires pay a small, one-time wealth tax to support the common good? One calls it “the greatest tragedy ever.”
The Iran War Is a Disaster for Young People
For Generation Z, the war in Iran is clouding the future we already worried would be bad.
Our Tax Dollars Should Be Funding Our Communities, Not Trump’s War
For what the Pentagon wants for this war, we could easily restore SNAP and Medicaid benefits to struggling Americans.
We Went on Rent Strike and Won
My fellow tenants and I were able to win rent relief and repairs in our building. Maybe you can, too.
AI and Big Tech Are Flooding Middle America with Bribes
Data center hucksters are trying to buy state lawmakers in bulk because the public doesn’t buy what they’re selling.
People Look Out for Each Other. It’s the Government That’s Letting Us Down.
Even the most dedicated volunteers can’t fill the enormous hole left by federal cuts to the safety net.
Rural Residents Face the Biggest Risks from Postal Delays
If the post office stops postmarking your mail the day you drop it off, that can lead to late fees, unpaid bills, and even uncounted ballots.