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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At Doha Climate Conference, Arab Spring or Silent Spring?
At the latest failed UN climate negotiations, held in Qatar, youth delegates walked out in protest joining indigenous tribes, trade unionists and students rallying for a just and sustainable economy.
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"Soak the Rich": Rediscovering Economic Fairness in America
Can we shrink our super rich down to a less powerful and more democratic size? Of course we can: we've done it before.
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Changing the Rules
The rules aren’t broken—they’re fixed. Which is why we have to change them.
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Police Can Record Video Inside Your Home Without A Warrant
A federal appeals court ruled last week that police can secretly videotape a suspect’s home without a warrant.
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How NYC's Plutocrat Mayor Made 20,000 Children Homeless
There are 20,000 kids sleeping in homeless shelters in New York City, a number that does not include homeless kids whose families got turned away. Up to 65 percent of families who apply for shelter don't get in, and their options can be grim.
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Occupy Our Homes Kicks Off Year Two with National Day of Action
On December 6, communities around the country keep the spotlight on the housing crisis with the Occupy Our Homes movement’s national day of action.
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Pan-European Resistance to Austerity Grows
The reality of how much Britain's government has given to bankers is phenomenal: the bailout is worth eight times the spending on healthcare, or 15 years worth of education funds.
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A Bold New Plan to Save the Climate
Bill McKibben is launching a campaign that might just save the world.
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Watergate Scandal: Secret Files Released
The U.S. government has released more than 850 pages from the Watergate scandal, but other records still remain off limits.
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The Puppet Show: Our American Dream Inverted
We must accept what our country has become and quit throwing our heads in the sand and hoping that things will get better.