Glenn Greenwald: What Would Trump’s Tariff Plan Mean For Consumers?(w/ Matt Stoller)
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update
Nearly 500 Tenants Left a Los Angeles Apartment Complex Before a Judge Ruled Their Eviction Illegal. Now What?
Rent-controlled Barrington Plaza tenants, many of whom moved to more expensive apartments, are weighing a lawsuit.
Are Republicans the Party of the Working Class?
Job instability, not racial resentment, is the key to understanding the decline of the working-class Democratic vote. But there's a way to turn things around.
Israel’s Latest Weapon Against Palestine Is Egypt’s Debt
Will Egypt agree to take in the Palestinian population expelled from Gaza in exchange for the cancellation of its external debt?
Marjorie Taylor Green Challenged on Populist Bona Fides
By Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave / The Hill Briahna Joy Gray Challenges Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA.) on right wing populism and her true establishment bona fides, pressing…
China is Capable of Redefining Modernization
"China's achievements in eliminating absolute poverty in recent years have been outstanding, especially compared to developed countries."
Chris Hedges: Let’s Stop Pretending America Is a Functioning Democracy
A functioning democracy could easily dispatch Donald Trump and his doppelgängers. A failed democracy and bankrupt liberalism assures their ascendancy.
U.S. Approval of Labor Unions at Highest Point Since 1965
71% of Americans now approve of labor unions and 40% of union members say their membership is "extremely important."
“The American Production System”: The Rise and Fragmentation of a Manufacturing Empire
It can be said that since the 1960s, the U.S. government and elites have had a persistent manufacturing anxiety.
The Financial Bubble Era Comes Full Circle
An unstable encounter with a $50 billion stablecoin
VIDEO: Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295
By Richard Wolff and Lex Fridman / Lex Fridman Podcast Conversation between Richard Wolff and Lex Fridman exploring questions surrounding Marxism, communism, capitalism, socialism, human nature, economics, governments, corporations and…
Ellen Brown: Only a People’s Monetary Reset Can Prevent a Feudalistic Technocracy
Instead of buying into the World Economic Forum’s dystopian “Great Reset,” we can build an alternative system with a mandate to serve the people.
Lee Camp: This War is Actually About Central Banking
In order to maintain their grip on the world, the U.S. ruling elite are willing to set fire to the economies of just about anyone.
Can Democrats Break the Midterm Curse?
Midway through FDR's first term, Democrats made major gains in the House and Senate. Are there lessons for 2022?
The Oligarchy’s Ultimate Political Weapon (Video)
The oligarchy uses cynicism as a political weapon to make it seem like issues such as climate change and social justice are impossible.