The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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How the Credit Card Gravy Train Is Running Over You
The credit card business is now the banking industry’s biggest cash cow, and it’s largely due to lucrative hidden fees.
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Report Reveals Fracking Is Depleting Water Supplies in America's Driest Places
Of the nearly 40,000 oil and gas wells drilled in the U.S. since 2011, three-quarters were located in areas where water is scarce, and more than half in areas experiencing drought.
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It Is Not a Revolution, It Is a New Networked Renaissance
Revolution is getting too small for us.
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Protests Over Twitter Tax Breaks As Angers Rise In Inequality Valley, California
Twitter, headquartered in downtown San Francisco, received $55 million in tax breaks last year – and residents, workers and activists now say the degree of inequality in the city is unbearable.
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Taibbi: The Vampire Squid Strikes Again – With Mega Banks' Most Devious Scam Yet
Banks are no longer just financing heavy industry. They are actually buying it up and inventing bigger, bolder and scarier scams than ever.
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How Long Can the Rich Keep Cheating the 99%?
America gained $16 trillion in financial wealth over the past 5 years, though most went to the very top economic rungs.
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Massive “Moral March” in North Carolina Puts Tea/Repubs on Notice Setting Tone for 2014
The 80,000-person turnout last Saturday in Raleigh was an indicator of widespread outrage at a state legislature whose backward, rightwing agenda raised taxes for 95% of North Carolinians while lowering them for the wealthiest 5%.
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Declaring Victory Wherever We Can: An Interview with Cynthia Kaufman
The author promises no new grand theory, but offers insights that we all can use in our daily lives.
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Impunity in West Virginia As Criminal Law-Breaking Polluters Still Walk Free
Freedom Industries, which failed to show up at a Congressional hearing this week, knew about the leak of toxic chemicals but chose purposely not to report them – one of many company crimes for which managers should be behind bars.
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1st Amendment On Trial As Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Is Challenged in Boston
The five animal rights activists represented in the lawsuit say their right to free speech is being chilled by the law.