Economy and Business
CEOs Aren’t Pigs. That’s Unfair — to Pigs.
Pigs are intelligent animals with a sense of social responsibility. CEOs are looting taxpayers funds meant for small businesses.
Don’t Let Politicians Divide Us During This Crisis
We have the resources to survive this crisis, but politicians on both sides of the aisle are using division to force false choices.
Reopening the Economy is a Death Sentence for Workers
The wealthy may be fine with sacrificing the vulnerable, but workers are fighting for the sanctity of human life.
Don’t Let Trump Gut the Post Office
What kind of leader thinks in a pandemic: “Here’s our chance to kill the postal service!”
Remembering Our Empathy
Stay at home orders are necessary. But we need to remember that they can be economically, or emotionally, difficult to follow.
Time for an Emergency Charity Stimulus
Vast private foundations are sitting on over $1 trillion in assets. In this crisis, we need to get that money to frontline nonprofits.
If Small Businesses Aren’t Essential, Neither Is Collecting Rent
Without rent and mortgage relief, millions of families and smaller landlords could lose their homes and businesses.
The COVID Slippery Slope
Free testing? Less pollution? What’s next?!
The Real Disease Is Inequality
The forces of greed shoved working families to the edge — all it took was a virus to push them over.
A Death Sentence for Meatpackers
Meatpackers are contracting COVID-19 and dying. Trump is requiring them to work — and shielding their employers from liability.