Becoming a Climate Refugee
Climate change should come as no surprise to any of us.
Michael Moore and Chris Hedges on American Empire at Its Breaking Point
Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore is preparing for the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks—or more specifically, for the barrage of mainstream media coverage and commemoration soon to dominate screens…
Enough Is Enough: Antifa Attacks Reporter in Portland
Antifa's influence may be exaggerated, but it's not a mythical Snuffleupagus, either, as they showed in attacking reporter Maranie Staab this past weekend.
Secret IRS Files Reveal How Much the Ultrawealthy Gained by Shaping Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Tax Cut”
Billionaire business owners deployed lobbyists to make sure Trump’s 2017 tax bill was tailored to their benefit. Confidential IRS records show the windfall that followed.
Meet the Censored: Paul Jay
When contacted by press, YouTube admirably reversed bans and content removals involving a Canadian broadcaster. But the episode reveals the limits of algorithmic censorship.
Answering the Armies of the Cheated
Indispensable Nation Syndrome should certainly qualify as, at the very least, another Big Lie.
How Unemployment Insurance Fraud Exploded During the Pandemic
Bots filing bogus applications in bulk, teams of fraudsters in foreign countries making phony claims, online forums peddling how-to advice on identity theft: Inside the infrastructure of perhaps the largest…
The Fascist Plot that Presaged the Assault on the Capitol
The 1934 “Business Plot” offers key lessons for a contemporary audience.
Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) on Reining In Big Tech and Why Many House Members Refuse
As House Republicans vocally denounce Big Tech in media appearances, many also use their power to impede legislative reform.
This Company Got a $10 Million PPP Loan, Then Closed Its Plant and Moved Manufacturing Jobs to Mexico
Many American businesses received millions in federal pandemic aid intended to protect workers, but exploited loopholes and rule changes to lay off those employees anyway.
Liberal Media Propaganda Tells the World: America Is First
The arrogance of U.S. foreign policy is supported by the mainstream media, which echoes the message that we know what's best for the rest of the world.
Senate Releases Report on Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
The report marked the culmination of a five-month investigation by a bipartisan Senate committee into the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
How to Make Obscene Amounts of Money Off a Pandemic
Just over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems we've quickly forgotten (or perhaps never even noticed) the corporate profiteers linked to Trump’s crew in this period.
Fossil Fuel Companies Fuel American Fascism
The oil, gas, and coal industries all support and fund white supremacy and far-right politics.