Postal Bankruptcy Would Hit Rural America Hardest
The 15 most rural states would face heavy blows to jobs, revenue, mail and package deliveries, and voting rights.
Policy
A Care for All Town Hall
Caregiving could be isolating, even before coronavirus. A Caring Across Generations virtual gathering offers caregivers a chance to connect in solidarity.
Should Zoom Be a Public Utility?
Online platforms like Zoom and Skype have become basic, public necessities as our lives are upended by the coronavirus. Should they be nationalized?
How to Make the Airline Bailout Work for Workers, Not Just CEOs
The government should provide direct wage subsidies to airline workers while restricting CEO pay to no more than 50 times median wages.
Coronavirus Prevention That Works For Working People
It should not take a terrifying national emergency for us to wake up to the realization that we all pay the price when we treat people like they don’t matter.
Supreme Court Poised to Strike a Major Blow to Social and Environmental Protections
Without the power to regulate health, safety, finance, and other critical areas, we’ll be living in a much sicker, more unequal, and more economically unstable world.
A Campaign Finance Solution Has Been Sitting on McConnell’s Desk for a Year
Countering the undue influence of big money in our elections is a civil rights issue. H.R. 1, the For the People Act, would be a giant step forward.
A Participatory Workplace is a More Fulfilling One, Too
Most workplaces are 'mildly alienating at best.' Giving workers decision-making power over their own lives can help.
Why Do Cars Kill More People in Unequal Nations?
The dynamics of inequality have left our highways and byways more dangerous.