Economy and Business
The GOP Has Nothing to Offer on Inflation
Republicans are beating up Joe Biden for rising prices while blocking efforts to do anything about it.
It’s Not Just Inflation — It’s Price Gouging
Corporations are using “inflation” as a cover to hike prices and record record profits. We’ve got the proof.
Can Global Sports Boycotts Help End the War in Ukraine?
The power of sports to legitimize a regime means they have the power to delegitimize one, too.
The Federal Backlog That’s Hurting Immigrants — and Our Economy
1.4 million immigrants are stuck waiting on work permits, threatening their ability to survive.
Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, But We Need Action
The president’s SOTU address tasked Congress with an ambitious agenda, but Biden needs to do much more on his own.
Freedom: A Right-Wing Definition
“For me to be free, you need to be enslaved.”
Unions Can Prevent Workplace Disasters
A trillion-dollar company like Amazon, with a centi-billionaire CEO, shouldn’t have warehouses that collapse and kill workers.
Spotify’s Business Model Is Killing Music
When musicians can’t get paid fairly for their work, everyone who loves music loses.
This Pandemic Showed the Benefits of Universal Health Care
The government saved lives by covering COVID-19 vaccines, tests, and treatment. What if it treated other diseases this way?
Now Hiring… Or Not
How funny that employers who won’t pay a market wage are complaining about “communism.”