Beyond Ag-Gag: One North Carolina Law Is Bringing the War on Whistleblowers to A New Level

No longer just targeting animal rights activists, the Property Protection Act outlaws exposing abuse at elder care facilities, day cares and charter schools – revealing the power of ALEC-backed legislation at the state level.

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Spain's Electoral Rebellion: Welcome to the Post-Party Political Era, Part I

From Madrid and Barcelona to Zaragoza, A Coruña, Cádiz and other major Spanish cities, government is now in the hands of independent citizen fronts called “confluences” – revealing a seismic shakeup in European politics.

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We Are All Greeks Now

The poor and the working class in the United States know what it is to be Greek – they know underemployment and unemployment, they know life without a pension, they know existence on a few dollars a day.

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U.S.-European Corporate Maneuvers: When Privacy Becomes A Barrier to Economic Growth

With all eyes focused on Greece, the European parliament has quietly passed a non-binding resolution on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, a damning corporate trade pact between Europe and the U.S.

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Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby: I Owe My Success to "Warrior Women"

“For me, as a young black woman, to run against an older white male incumbent, powerful, with the ability to raise close to a million dollars, the skeptics wanted to know: how could I have the audacity?”

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The U.K. Is Privatizing Aid to the Developing World As Corporations Seek Their Cut

The U.K. government has increased support for the private sector benefiting corporations – not the people who need it.

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After Water Privatization In This Pennsylvania City, The Poor Pay the Price

Almost a quarter of Coatesville’s population live below the poverty line – yet residents spend more than $100 each month for water, feeding the coffers of the private Pennsylvania-American Water Co.

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Solutions Remain In Greece: Nationalize the Banks, Turn the Credit Spigots Back On

Greece could provide an inspiring model of sustainable prosperity for the world – but it's being strangled by a hegemonic power in a financial war that is being waged against us all.

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Syriza Surrenders: Time for Renewed Popular Resistance

Now that Syriza has caved in to the creditors, the need for grassroots mobilization is more urgent than ever – a new cycle of struggles is ahead of us.

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We Don't Need Your Dirty Business: Santa Cruz Washes Its Hands of Felon Banks

While big banks continue to ruin communities and personal lives with light impunity, in some cases the people are fighting back.

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