Economy and Business
Don’t Let Insurers Get Away With Fleecing Homeowners
In an age of climate disasters, insurance should be a safeguard for families, not a gamble where the house always wins.
Who Should Pay for Climate Disasters?
Some states are landing on a straightforward answer: fossil fuel companies.
Elon Musk’s Purge of Federal Workers Is an Attack on Freedom
Public service isn’t about bureaucracy — it’s about maintaining trust and connection. No wonder billionaires want to destroy it.
The War on Science Is a War on the Public
The Trump administration is defunding and censoring science to serve corrupt corporate interests.
$100 Billion More for the Pentagon? No Thank You
Republican lawmakers want to slash services like Medicaid while pouring billions more into the Pentagon. They should do the opposite.
America Can’t Afford Trump’s Mass Deportations
For the cost of mass deportations, we could instead erase medical debt, provide universal school lunches, and end homelessness.
Garment Workers Are Taking on Nike. Americans Should Support Them.
The company continues to exploit workers in the Global South as it reels in billions, creating a “race to the bottom” that hurts all workers.
Christian Congregations Are Standing Up to Cruelty. Why Won’t Politicians?
The Trump team has attacked bishops, Lutheran social service organizations, and other faith communities simply for following their social gospel.
Trans People Aren’t to Blame for Your Struggles
Anti-trans politicians want struggling people to blame trans folks for their problems. But we’re allies in the fight against hardships we know all too well.
Why Politicians Keep Blaming DEI for Disasters, Even When It’s Laughably Untrue
At best, these false claims help politicians cover for corporate misdeeds. At worst, they foster division for its own sake. Neither makes us safer.