Economy / Business - OtherWords

We Need Publicly Owned Utilities

California’s wildfires and blackouts show the dangers of entrusting our power to for-profit corporations.

If the U.S. were as equal as Japan, the average American’s wealth would triple. Inequality is like a tax on two-thirds of your income.

As hundreds of Wisconsin dairy farms go under, the White House is telling them to clear out for the big guys.

It’s no secret where America’s wealth has gone in recent decades: upwards.

By bridging the racial wealth divide, we can reduce the economic inequality that’s holding down our entire country.

Without affordable care, women — and small business owners like me — are at a huge disadvantage.

Companies willingly censor or condemn free speech to retain market share in authoritarian countries. Just ask Daryl Morey.

A beautiful dream that was not to be.

Corporate takeovers and consolidations aren’t just bad morals, but bad business too.

Last year, the biggest fossil fuel companies paid zero dollars in taxes — and actually received billions in rebates.