Tag: economy

The Poor People’s Campaign, ahead of its June 18 gathering, is calling out the false pro-corporate rhetoric on poverty, wages, and inflation.

Guns have become an intimate part of American culture, one that is fed by gun-makers and the gun lobby, the right-wing media and Hollywood, and of course the Republican Party. Our children are paying the price.

“The severity seems to keep going up. It doesn’t go down.”

Climate change is the result of a deadly calculus: human lives are worth risking and even losing over the profits of global corporations.

Why support for capping CEO pay will only keep growing.

“Choose wisely, because cheaper does not mean better. You get what you pay for.”

It’s important to remember that rebuilding the nation’s industrial base will be a losing battle without stopping the serial trade cheaters who undercut U.S. producers and kill thousands of American jobs each year.

Teachers ended a nearly three-week strike, citing advances in pay and working conditions for many members. But more work remains.

The cost of transformation is not cheap, but consider the alternatives.

No version of “waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS), part of the Clean Water Act, adequately protects the nation’s natural areas.