Economy and Business
A New Plan to End the Unemployment Crisis
A new economic renewal plan would put millions of people back to work building a fairer, healthier, and more sustainable economy.
Trump Lied to Heartland Workers
Trump is bragging about his jobs record in the Midwest. So why didn’t he lift a finger when 14,000 GM workers were laid off?
Beware Corporate COVID Propaganda
CEOs say they’re cutting their own pay in solidarity with laid off or hurting workers — only, not really.
What the Flint Water Crisis Meant for My Family
Take it from me: You don’t want to go through what we did. Every community deserves water, life, and dignity.
I’m Still Mad about COVID-19. We All Should Be.
We needed a real pandemic response. Instead, we got lies, snake oil cures, and speculation on bleach injections.
Republican Platforms, Then and Now
A look back at things Republicans believed before they lost their minds.
Killing Someone Is Not Like Missing a Golf Putt
Trump’s vile equivalence of a golf putt to police violence says a lot about the bubble America’s super rich live in.
Save Lives. Fill Out Your Census.
Taking the census ensures your community gets its fair share of funding — and representation — during the pandemic and beyond.
We Need More Than Disaster Recovery — We Need Green Jobs
Across the South, many workers rely on industries whose pollution causes devastating storms. Let’s rebuild with sustainable jobs.
Professional Athletes and the Power of a Union
If a few sports walkouts can force change on the national level, imagine what an Amazon or Wal-Mart walkout could do.