Opinion
Social Security is in crisis. Congress’s continued use of it as a piggy bank for pet projects and tax cuts is reckless and must be addressed. Before approving another tax break or funding billionaire escapades like SpaceX, lawmakers need to repay the trillions borrowed from Social Security.
Opinion
President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk have painted a grim picture of where their economic priorities lie. Through policy proposals and political flirtations, one thing is clear: financial relief is reserved for those making over $350,000 annually.
America’s Oligarchs
America is often called the land of opportunity, where hard work is supposed to lead to success. However, for over 50 years, the working class has faced tough challenges from systems prioritizing profits over people.
America’s Oligarchs
Allegations of lapses in complying with federal security protocols have prompted investigations by multiple U.S. agencies, raising critical questions about the intersection of private innovation and national security.
America’s Oligarchs
"My friends, you don’t have to be a PhD in political science to understand that this is not democracy. This is not one person, one vote. This is not all of us coming together to decide our future. This is oligarchy."
Opinion
A calculated and brutal murder of health insurance executive Brian Thompson has ripped open the skin enclosing a vast repository of popular rage.
Rights & Justice
Exposing "the rotten core of American health care," the shooting of United Health's CEO/ mafia kingpin sparked a flash flood of long-simmering fury at the "legalized murder practiced by all the Brian Thompsons" of a universally despised system run by "heartless vampires" who routinely refuse care
Politics
With only weeks remaining in his presidency, President Joe Biden is making a last-ditch effort to cement his climate legacy by curtailing international financing for oil and gas projects.
Rights & Justice
How better data, more access, and community-based solutions can drive health equity
Rural America
A direct lending program providing financial relief after a natural disaster could be eliminated if President-elect Donald Trump follows the recommendations of the conservative Project 2025 playbook.
Economy
As privatization spreads, costs rise, oversight fades, and working-class families pay the price.
Rights & Justice
Slated to head the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought was a lead figure in creating Project 2025.