I Was Already Suspicious of the Data Center Boom. Then I Stood In Data Center Alley
Pockets of opposition to the data center boom are emerging all over the country.
Health
Re-Opening Mexico to Fracking Could Lead to More Corporate Lawsuits
In any battle over fracking, transnational corporations would be well-positioned to overpower local resistance.
Naming and Shaming Food Barons: A Q&A with Austin Frerick
Corporate consolidation in America’s food industry is making food more expensive and worse. What can we do about it?
To Make America Healthy Again, Break up Big Ag
Despite the MAHA rhetoric, President Trump keeps siding with Big Ag, factory farms, and toxic pesticide producers that are making Americans sick.
These 20 Corporations Are Major Culprits in the Affordability Crisis
Typical pay at the largest low-wage employers is so low that workers can’t cover basic necessities and often have to rely on public assistance.
Can Radio Save Lives and Reduce Poverty in War-Torn Congo?
This inexpensive technology remains an effective tool for ensuring equitable access to vital health and economic information.
Colorado’s New Tax on the Rich to Pay for Free School Lunch is a Model for Other States
As Congress slashes the SNAP food assistance program, more states should raise new revenue to fill in the gap from those most able to pay more.
Billionaires Are Buying Your Hospitals. The 99% are Taking the Power Back.
At a People’s Summit during the G20 leaders meeting in South Africa, activists challenged health care profiteering and other ills of a global economy for the 1%.
Can the G20 Do More Than Serve Markets and Investors?
World leaders heading to the G20 summit should use this rare multilateral space to advance a more equitable and sustainable global economy.