Economy / Business - OtherWords

Want to Ensure Marijuana Is Safe? Legalize and Regulate It

Public officials are spreading rumors about “fentanyl-laced” cannabis. These concerns are way overblown, but there is an easy solution.

As gas prices rise, this highly profitable industry wants more drilling — not to save us money, but to profit at our expense.

America’s pre-existing condition when the pandemic hit was inequality. That’s not a “normal” we should return to.

Broad-based sanctions on Russia will also cause hardship in the West.

CEOs are speeding up the adoption of automation to replace employees once assumed to be immune from it.

If the U.S. wants to clamp down on “ill-gotten gains” abroad, the first step is to get our own house in order.

The candy giant is just the latest big name to throw the corporate union-busting playbook at its fed up workers.

Spending 12 times as much on our military as Russia didn’t prevent a war in Europe. It just deprived us of resources at home.

Republicans are beating up Joe Biden for rising prices while blocking efforts to do anything about it.

Corporations are using “inflation” as a cover to hike prices and record record profits. We’ve got the proof.