The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Big Oil In Bed With Lawmakers: How Industry Is Infiltrating Political Process
Before the U.S. oil industry’s hydraulic fracturing process made headlines and sparked protests, its executives were hard at work winning the hearts and minds of lawmakers.
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Banks Made $32 Billion on Overdraft Fees Last Year
Revenue from overdraft fees will hit a new record by the end of 2016.
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As Exxon Cleans Up Arkansas Oil Spill, Keystone Plan Assailed
Exxon's Pegasus Pipeline has drenched the town of Mayflower, Arkansas, in heavy Canadian crude.
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Tar Sands Pipeline Ruptures, Spreading Oil Across Arkansas Town
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has labeled the rupture as a "major spill."
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Stop Subsidizing Wall Street
The many costs of “too big to fail.”
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New NYPD Chief Defends Stop-and-Frisk—Despite Being Stopped and Frisked
Philip Banks, who was promoted to the department's top uniformed position this week, supports the NYPD's controversial stop and frisk policy.
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How the Nation’s Only State-Owned Bank Became the Envy of Wall Street
Could opening state-owned banks across America get us out of the financial crisis?
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How ALEC Has Undermined Food Safety By Pushing ‘Ag Gag’ Laws Across The Country
ALEC is behind a recent rash of legislation that would prevent whistleblowers from exposing cruel or unsafe practices.
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FBI Pursuing Real-Time Gmail Spying Powers as Top Priority for 2013
The FBI says it has made gaining more powers to wiretap all forms of Internet conversation and cloud storage a “top priority” this year.
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As Banks in Cyprus Falter, Other Tax Havens Step In
Cyprus is hardly the only safe harbor for the tax-averse. Switzerland, Luxembourg, Malta and the Caymans are reminding those shaken by events in Cyprus that they remain open for business.
