It is not hyperbole to say that the world’s richest man has now illegally seized control of America’s checkbook and the entire federal workforce.
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Poor Folks Don't Care About the Stock Market Rally
You know the drill: the rich get richer and the not-rich suffer.
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How the Monsanto Protection Act Became Law
This week, Monsanto its lobbyists successfully shoved through legislation that effectively makes oversight of GMO food void.
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The Dangers Part-Time Laborers Face
A man is scalded by boiling water and citric acid at a plant. His fate points to a dark reality for temp workers.
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How Rising Inequality Leaves Everyone Worse Off
As the rich get richer, the rest of America has been spending beyond its means just to keep up. One result? Lower savings and more bankruptcies.
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Fracking Spurred Biggest Earthquake Yet
The magnitude 5.7 earthquake near Prague, Okla., in 2011 may also be the largest ever linked to wastewater injection, which is drastically increasing due to the recent boom in U.S. energy production.
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Out of One Gram of Marijuana, a ‘Manufactured Misdemeanor’
The NYPD routinely gins up fake marijuana charges that jail New York City's black youth.
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Once Upon a Time, Corporations Paid Taxes
Campaign for America's Future
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Obama Signs Monsanto Protection Act Into Law, Sparking Protests
Farmers protest after President Obama signs the Monsanto Protection Act into law.
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Europeans Planted Seeds of Crisis in Cyprus
Surprise, surprise! The Cypriot crisis was a time bomb set by the E.U. in 2011.