Blogging Our Great Divide

Imagine if a new generation could experience guaranteed care, with quality not determined by wealth or income, but instead delivered as the human right it should be.

We need more than a moratorium on making inheritable edits in our genetic code. We need a moratorium on people getting rich off of editing our genes.

Thousands of the subcontracted workers who prepare and deliver in-flight meals are demanding better pay and healthcare from the multi-billion dollar airline industry.

To end poverty at the bottom of our economic orders, we need to stop wealth from concentrating at the top.

Shortly before heading home for the summer recess, members of Congress are rushing to introduce proposals for cracking down on unpopular, overpaid executives.

If we are concerned (and we should be) about the health of our economy, strengthening – not eliminating – the estate tax is the solution.

One gets life behind bars, the other retires into luxury. Guess which one wreaked more havoc.

Representatives Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Ayanna Pressley fight hard for their constituents in the face of racist attacks.

An unprecedented congressional mandate threatens the Postal Service's ability to continue to provide good jobs and universal service.

Tax cuts have funneled wealth upwards to the richest for decades. Activists have convened a nationwide bus tour to prove how unpopular those tax policies have been.