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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Thinking Before Doing: In Defense of the Armchair Activist
Occupy Wall Street is not something you support, it’s something you do. But we are missing the obligatory framework that sustains the opposition between supporting something and doing something.
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Allied with Occupy, Disabled Victims of Sandy Persevere
FEMA, the National Guard and Red Cross were either unwilling or unable to actually go into Red Hook Houses in Brooklyn following Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, so Occupy stepped up.
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Got Election Protection? An Agenda for America's Voting Future
A mass grassroots election protection movement has been born. From overturning Citizens United to abolishing the Electoral College, guaranteeing the Right to Vote and re-establishing paper ballots, we have lots of work ahead.
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British Water Companies Are the Latest Tax Dodgers
Three of Britain's biggest water companies paid little or no tax on their profits last year while generously rewarding their executives and investors.
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U.K. Lawmakers to Question Execs in Tax Dodging Probe
U.K. lawmakers will quiz executives of Starbucks, Google and Amazon about how they have managed to pay only small amounts of tax in Britain while racking up billions of dollars worth of sales.
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Post-Election, Beware the Revolving Door
There is legalized bribery, and then there's the way that dark money really works.
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Inequality-Fighting Lawmakers Won Big in Election
House members who got A+ grades for working to narrow America's economic divide were rewarded last week with election victories.
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Techtivist Report: A Pivotal Moment for Internet Freedom
The United Nations is planning to take over the Internet. No joke.
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In London, Activists Use Theater to Hammer Austerity and Elitism
London activists used satirical theatre to draw attention to an "obscene congregation of wealth and gluttony" ahead of the European international anti-austerity general strike that's shaking Europe.
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How to Oust a Congressman: Step One
This is how you drive rightwing extremists out of office.