Obama’s Failed Presidency BY: ERIC ZUESSE I’m a former lifelong Democrat, stating here a clear and incontestable fact: Barack Obama is a failed President. It’s true not just because of the sad realities such as that «Top […]
Celebrating the One Percent: Is Inequality Really Good for the Economy? By: Michael Hudson To paraphrase Mark Twain, everyone complains about inequality, but nobody does anything about it. What they do is to use “inequality” as […]
Escalating the War on Low-Income Families By: Paul Buchheit For the nation’s poor, things are not getting better. They are getting worse. Illinois Governor Rauner recently cut “Meals on Wheels” for seniors and at-risk youth services. Chicago […]
Corporate CEO Pay Was 276 Times the Average Worker’s Income Last Year Chief executives at the most powerful corporations in America earned an average of $15.5 million in 2015 By: Nika Knight As global inequality skyrockets, […]
‘We might really save some money by drug-testing folks on Wall Street, who might have a little cocaine before they get their deal done.’ — US Rep. Gwen Moore By: Deirdre Fulton A Wisconsin congresswoman, “sick […]
How America Became an Oligarchy “The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don’t. . . . You have owners.” —George Carlin, The American Dream By […]
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