For Military Contractors, Tax Day Is Pay Day
Lockheed Martin's CEO took home $20 million while enlisted soldiers got just $20,000. Why? Because corporations have hijacked the military.
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So Who Really Got a Tax Cut This Year?
If Tax Day has you thinking the tax system is unfair, you're not alone.
Is Your Bank Loaded? A New Report Has the Answer
A coalition of activists are challenging the financial industry's ties to the gun industry, its lobbyists, and the lawmakers that support it most.
Scapegoating Unions for the Postal Service’s Phony Crisis
At a recent Senate hearing, some officials attempted to divert attention from the real cause of post office financial losses by blaming worker rights.
A Cure for Excessive Wealth Disorder
Here’s a simple test to determine whether politicians are carrying water for the richest 0.1 percent.
When Cities Shut the Water Off
When cities are bankrupted, punishing poor people becomes the new normal.
As Brexit Threatens to Widen Northern Ireland’s Divides, Activists Offer Hope for a More Equal Future
Campaigns challenging the country’s environmentally destructive, low-wage economic model are gaining ground, despite political insecurity.
A Handout for Uber and Lyft Is No Replacement for Public Transit
Transportation network services have resisted regulations on workers’ rights, traffic safety, and the environment. The public shouldn’t subsidize them.
Bring Back Eisenhower Socialism
Conservatives want you to believe that not having to choose between paying for rent or medicine is Soviet-style tyranny.