Economy and Business
A Hostile Corporate Takeover of Our Democracy
Never before has one billionaire so thoroughly infiltrated our government and bent it to their will for personal gain.
Black History Month: Celebrating Progress While Confronting Inequality
Despite attacks on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Black political representation has never been greater. Progress is still possible.
A Coup Attempt Against American Taxpayers
Trump’s attempt to freeze federal funds for government services was an effort to steal our tax dollars to enrich billionaires. And he’ll try again.
Let’s Embrace our Instinct for Collective Action — In Bad Times and Good
The Los Angeles fires brought out the compassion we need all the time, not just during “natural” disasters.
Health Insurers Profit from Suffering, Not Care
The country’s largest insurer just posted record revenues. That money comes from denying care and gouging patients — who are now sharing their stories.
Trump Wants to Cut Taxes on the Rich. States Can Choose Differently.
We won progressive taxes in our state by showing people just how unjust our tax code was. Other states can follow.
Corporations and Billionaires Flooded Trump’s Inauguration with Cash
The nation has never seen influence peddling like we just witnessed at Trump’s second, billionaire-stuffed inauguration.
Biden Was Right About Oligarchy
Look no further than Trump’s second inauguration and its tech billionaire guests.
Fossil Fuel Billionaires Are Cashing in on Trump
Welcome to “oil-garchy”: fossil fuel billionaires are being rewarded for investing in Trump’s campaign.
Anti-Immigrant Legislation Doesn’t Serve Anyone But Prison Contractors
The Laken Riley Act is an assault on due process, undermining all of our rights to make for-profit prison CEOs richer.
