We have to be smart in how we fight against Trump and the Republican Party this time around. That means picking our battles wisely, and not taking bait that’s dangled in front of our faces.
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Techtivist Report: "Black Box" Surveillance Gets ITU Backing
Plans to adopt a global standard to make it easier for governments and corporations to intercept all our Internet traffic were “quietly endorsed” at the International Telecommunications Union meeting in Dubai last week.
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What Does the NDAA Really Authorize?
This year's military spending bill passed by the Senate says citizens can't be detained in the U.S. -- but concerns remain about the scope of detention powers.
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Record Mortgage Fraud Litigation Hits Nation's Biggest Banks
Dozens of new claims have been filed dozens of new claims against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup related to more than $1 trillion worth of mortgage-backed securities.
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Leaders Fail the World - Again - at Doha Climate Summit
The United Nations climate talks in Doha went a full extra 24 hours and ended without increased cuts in fossil fuel emissions or financial commitments.
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Workers Are Boldly - and Successfully - Fighting for Their Human Rights
From strikes at California ports to fast food chains in New York City, the past month saw labor rise up in defense of people's basic rights.
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New Report Backs Natural Gas Exports
But do U.S. consumers really want the United States to get into the business of fracking for foreigners?
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Battle Over Coal Exports Further Divides the West
In Washington and Oregon, people are turning out in force to protest the coal industry’s plans to send millions of tons of dirty fuel through their backyards.
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Opinion: Let's Defend the Disabled
If we want our anti-austerity movement to be effective in reaching across all boundaries, we should organize with the disabled.
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The Four "I"s of Occupy
To understand the impact of the Occupy movement it's important to think about these four words: Identity, Inclusion, Influence and Institutionalization.
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Collective Workplaces Exemplify Real-Life Democracy
Cooperative workplaces are the closest thing to real-life democracy we've got.