We know the names of many black men killed by police, but we should also know of Rodney Todd and his seven children, dead because … Who Killed Rodney Todd and his Seven Children?Read more
As the new coronavirus spreads illness, death, and catastrophe around the world, virtually no economic sector has been spared from harm. Yet amid the mayhem … Big Pharma Prepares to Profit From the CoronavirusRead more
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42yF_ydXMXY&rel=0] Robert Reich As hundreds of thousands take to the streets to protest ruthless police killings of Black Americans and centuries of systemic racism, … Who’s Really Looting America?Read more
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0K806gtiGk&rel=0] The Extradition of Julian Assange The truth about Assange is that he’s broken far more stories than all the rest of us put … The only charge against him is that he embarrassed powerRead more
Yad ihasti tad anyatra, yan nehasti na tat kavcit. ‘Whatever is here might be elsewhere, but what is not here could ever be found’.—The Mahabharata, … Weaponising IdiocyRead more
The Trump administration, after less than one full first term, has every likelihood of being adjudged the most anti-climate, anti-science, and anti-environment executive branch in … Most Trump environmental rollbacks will take years to be reversedRead more
Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, along with 18 members of the House of Representatives—15 Republicans and three Democrats—has sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff … Building the Iron WallRead more
We recently published a two part Tax Justice Focus special on climate crisis and tax justice. This blog reproduces the article by Laura Merrill, in … Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Taxation: Two Sides of the Same Carbon CoinRead more
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAK9G8f87fw&rel=0] Brian Becker The Empire Files 072 ABBY MARTIN: 2017 marks the centennial of one of the biggest events in human history. One hundred … What the Russian Revolution Proved PossibleRead more
What if the government actually met society’s needs? Instead of pulling out of the Paris climate agreement amid a planetary crisis and withdrawing funding from … Why are we waiting for billionaires like Jeff Bezos to save us?Read more