Jayapal Unveils Bill to End ‘Citizens United,’ Slamming ‘Shadow President’ Musk
The impact of “Citizens United” is clearer than ever with Elon Musk buying his way into power, Jayapal said.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Musk & the Myth of USAID
By Patrick Lawrence / Consortium News What hath the MAGA movement wrought? I doubt the archest of Donald Trump’s arch-enemies ever imagined that in his second term he would take…
Why Federal Courts Are Unlikely to Save Democracy From Trump’s and Musk’s Attacks
By Maya Sen / The Conversation State governments, community groups, advocacy nonprofits and regular Americans have filed a large and growing number of federal lawsuits opposing President Donald Trump’s barrage…
The Pentagon Is Recruiting Elon Musk To Help Them Win a Nuclear War
With billions in defense contracts, Musk’s SpaceX is helping turn Trump’s nuclear vision into reality, threatening to dismantle decades of global nuclear deterrence.
‘The PayPal Mafia’: Meet the South African Oligarchs Surrounding Trump, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel
These men are known as the “PayPal mafia” due to their involvement in the founding of the financial tech company PayPal.
We Must Rise Up to Stop This Corporate Coup—and Fast
Break with your routine, Americans. It’s your country they are seizing!
Will the Current Musk Coup Define Our Future?
Only if we don’t start really pushing to prevent the ongoing concentration of America’s wealth.
‘DOGE-Affiliated Goons’ Accused of Locking Career Civil Servants Out of Key Databases
"Congress famously has the power of the purse," wrote one expert. "But it looks like DOGE is trying to snatch it."
Only Billionaires Get the Benefit of the Doubt
By Talia Mullin / Original to ScheerPost Billionaires including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pinchai, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk were seated in front…
“Profoundly Dangerous”: Public Citizen Sues Trump over Legality of Elon Musk-Led DOGE
By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now! The Trump administration is facing four lawsuits over the formation of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, a new government advisory committee…
End Warness, Not Wokeness
Ten Thoughts on Curbing the Worst Excesses of U.S. Militarism
Can’t Believe It’s the New York Times and Not Daily Mail
It was the New York Times version of clickbait, because why bother with solid journalism when you can piggyback off the success of billionaires?
Report: Elon Musk Met With Iran’s UN Ambassador To Discuss Easing Tensions
Israeli officials say they expect Trump to take a harder line on Iran while Tehran has made clear it's looking to talk.
Weaponizing Reality: The Dawn of Neurowarfare
Stavroula Pabst explores the race to apply emerging neurotechnologies, such as brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), in times of both war and peace, expanding conflicts into a new domain — the brain…
I Was Banned From Elon’s ‘Free Speech’ X App For Offending Power
Following years of pressure from Israel lobbyists and British spooks, I was finally banned by Twitter/X. What does my removal say about Elon Musk, who flaunts his opposition to censorship,…