The Federal Reserve chairman has admitted that at least 2 million people could lose their jobs if interest rates keep rising
Author: Robert Reich, Guardian
GOP Won’t Tell Americans the Real Cause of $31T Debt
The rich used to pay taxes. Now they loan money to the US government – at a profit that everyone else pays for
Midterms May Determine if American Democracy Endures
Republican ascendancy is always a possibility with US elections, but the perils this time are more extreme than ever
Elon Musk’s Paul Pelosi Tweet Should Raise Warning Signs
If Musk’s tweet doesn’t raise bright red warning signs all over the world about his judgment and character, I don’t know what will
Trump’s Worst Toadies Hold Degrees From Harvard and Yale
The original justification for elite higher education in the United States was to train the future leaders of American democracy. As Charles W Eliot, who became president of Harvard in 1869, noted, Harvard existed to inculcate the ideals of service an…
Guns, Abortion May Awaken a Slumbering Giant for Dems
A mobilisation such as America has rarely seen could propel Democrats to larger majorities this November
America’s Billionaire Class Funding Anti-Democratic Forces
Billionaire donors are pushing an unsettling agenda for America – backing Trump’s lie that the 2020 election was stolen, calling for restrictions on voting and even questioning the value of democracy itself
The Real Danger to American Democracy Is Foreign Money
Manchin and Sinema Show How Senate Spotlight Corrupts
The two Democratic senators chose to wreck American democracy, simply to feed their sense of their own importance
Corporate Sedition More Damaging to America Than Jan 6
Kyrsten Sinema receives millions from business and opposes progressive priorities. Republicans who voted to overturn an election still bag big bucks. Whose side are CEOs on?