Tag: economy

The tech sector is laying off tens of thousands of workers, making it clear that economic growth is currently valued above all else.

If we want to see a significant reversal to the ruthless march of police savagery, we’re going to need to put our money where our mouths are.

Efforts by governments and cities across the nation to defund the public library indicate a misunderstanding of the essential role that libraries play.

The greatest depression of all.

If only the health care system received the same treatment that military spending gets from politicians and the public.

The importance of the program only continues to grow because of the war in Ukraine, foreign competitors’ efforts to subvert fair trade laws and other factors outside workers’ control.

Workers need a robustly funded and staffed NLRB now more than ever as employers invent new ways to subvert union drives and deny workers a voice on the job.

The climate crisis is a form of oppression by a wealthy few.

“He’s there to work. He’s not there to make the backdoor deals. I wish we could have more senators like that.”

Yes, it was a relief that increasingly fascist Republicans didn’t sweep the midterms. But our democratic standards cannot fall so low as to accept a split Congress.