Ellen Brown: How to Escape the Federal Debt Trap
By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost The U.S. national debt just passed $36 trillion, only four months after it passed $35 trillion and up $2 trillion for the year.…
Think Tank Confirms Our Richest Pay Under 1% of Their Wealth Annually in Tax
A new Tax Foundation analysis also inadvertently shines a light on the uselessness of ‘adjusted gross income’ as an indicator of actual billionaire economic income.
Tax Dodging by Super-Rich, Big Corporations Costs Nations Half a Trillion Per Year: Study
"The U.K. and the U.S. are both among the biggest enablers and the biggest losers of this lose-lose tax system," said the chief executive of the Tax Justice Network.
How the Wall Street Journal Blew the Story of the Democrats and Inflation
The firehose of affluent consumption continues to drive inflation, not the stimulus package.
Richard Wolff: The End of the US Empire and the Denial of the US, and the Rise of China and BRICS
The political crises facing the United States at home and abroad hinge on this question: How will the US manage its decline?
These 10 Companies Run Our ‘Democracy’
"That's what the political systems in the West are about. They see capital as a vital interest of the West, and that's why we have military bases all over the…
The BRICS Summit in Kazan: A Manifesto for a Rational World Order
Let the West remain in denial about BRICS. While some dogs may bark, the caravan moves on.
Working People Place Cost of Living as Top Concern in US Elections
The economy and cost of living continues to be the top issue for the people of the US, who are struggling under astronomical housing and grocery costs.
BRICS Breakthrough? Economists Richard Wolff & Patrick Bond on Growing Alliance, Challenge to US
Will the BRICS economic and political alliance change the world’s U.S.-centered balance of power?
A Win for the Poor
Our absurdly financialized economy has metastasized into something deadly for most people, as it dispossesses them of their trailer homes, their medical care and, for university employees, their wages.
Elite US Economist Warns: Dollar System Is Weakening as Gold BRICS Rise
The US dollar is gradually losing its dominance, and foreign central banks are buying fewer Treasury securities, instead holding more gold in their reserves, warns mainstream American economist Mohamed El-Erian.…
Chris Hedges: Neoliberalism’s Spiritual Void (w/ George Monbiot)
By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report NOTE TO SCHEERPOST READERS FROM CHRIS HEDGES: There is now no way left for me to continue to write a weekly column…
The Secret History of Neoliberalism (w/ George Monbiot) | The Chris Hedges Report
By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. The current world order is designed to be complex and confusing. Its…
Les Leopold: 135,900,000 Reasons Why the Working Class is so Angry
By Les Leopold / Original to ScheerPost Since 1993, 60.2 million workers who had been on the job for at least three years have been laid off, according to the…
Trump Threatens to Punish De-dollarization: ‘I Would Not Allow Countries to Go Off the Dollar’
Donald Trump told countries, “You leave the dollar, you’re not doing business with the United States, because we’re going to put 100% tariff on your goods”.