Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “To study the economic structure of this country, to know which hands control the wealth, and to which end, seems an academic exercise–and yet it is... Read more
The president has placed proponents of his false claims into government jobs while dismantling systems built to secure voting, raising fears that he aims to seize authority over elections ahead of next year’s midterms. [...]
Caroline Kitchener, who won a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the fall of Roe v. Wade, has now turned her attention to the effects of Trump-era policies on the American family. [...]
The Secret Service said the driver was arrested and there was no longer a threat. President Trump was in the White House at the time, the agency said. [...]
A recurring theme in policy circles over the last three decades has been that young people should blame their economic problems on older people. The idea is that rather than [...]
The Gaza, the one that existed on the morning of October 7 is gone, decimated by months of saturation bombing, shelling, bulldozing and controlled demolitions. All that was familiar when [...]
The human condition includes a vast array of unavoidable misfortunes. But what about the preventable ones? Shouldn’t the United States provide for the basic needs of its people? Such questions [...]
The most insidious privatization of the 21st century isn’t material—it’s moral. The right to define “goodness”, once born of collective struggle, has been seized by elites who trade in humanitarian [...]
If you’ve been following the federal courts’ scattershot decisions on Trump’s domestic troop movements, you may feel a bit spun around. One week democracy has a good day in some [...]