In Ireland, her name was Savita Halappanavar. She was a dentist. Her water broke at 17 weeks, like Amanda Zurawski’s. Doctors in Ireland told her … Waiting for One Dead WomanRead more
Capitalism
11 years after toppling Gaddafi, UK gets Libya’s oil
British oil giants BP and Shell are returning to the oil-rich north African country just over a decade after the UK plunged it into chaos … 11 years after toppling Gaddafi, UK gets Libya’s oilRead more
How the EU out-trumped Trump, What is killing capitalism
The week started ominously with a French journalist asking me whether the Greeks have turned cold-hearted, alluding to the apparent apathy to the drowning of … How the EU out-trumped Trump, What is killing capitalismRead more
Top 10% Now Own 77% of American Wealth
As President Donald Trump and the Republican Party unveiled their “cruel joke” of a tax plan that would provide an enormous boon for the rich … Top 10% Now Own 77% of American WealthRead more
Aegerion to Plead Guilty Pay $35 Million
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based subsidiary of Novelion Therapeutics Inc., will plead guilty to charges relating to its prescription drug, Juxtapid. Aegerion introduced Juxtapid … Aegerion to Plead Guilty Pay $35 MillionRead more
Trump’s Unpaid-for Tax Cuts May Total $5 Trillion
As President Trump and Republican leaders in Congress prepare to unveil their tax plan on Wednesday, Sept. 27, Americans for Tax Fairness has prepared an … Trump’s Unpaid-for Tax Cuts May Total $5 TrillionRead more
Forget 2022, more than 110 million Indians would remain poor forever
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to eradicate poverty in India by 2022, or in the next five years, is more of a political slogan than … Forget 2022, more than 110 million Indians would remain poor foreverRead more
The Real Socialism in America Isn’t What You Think
https://archive.org/download/20230717/20230717.mp4 Robert Reich
You have owners
https://archive.org/download/20230715/20230715.m4a George Carlin
Global corporations need global taxation
In response to the latest Paradise Papers revelations, which have seen large multinational companies exposed milking profits offshore, the Tax Justice Network is calling on … Global corporations need global taxationRead more