Durham Immigrant Workers Win
Employers pay back more than $13,000 in stolen wages after protest campaign. Read more at NC Policy Watch.
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Solidarity Against Despair
A new study finds that higher union density corresponds to fewer deaths by overdose and suicide. Read the article at Jacobin Magazine.
Decriminalization Works
Portugal solved its drug crisis. Why can’t America do the same? Read more at The Huffington Post.
Are Taxes the Best Way of Dealing with Inequality?
There is a pernicious myth that affects the way we think about markets. Read the article at Dollars & Sense.
How Economists Tricked Us Into Thinking Capitalism Works
Our species has survived through caring and sharing, not competing in markets as economists claim. Read the article at Truthout.
Seattle Bans Multinational Cash from Local Elections
This landmark campaign finance legislation bans corporations like Amazon and Bank of America from infiltrating the city’s electoral process. Read more at Common Dreams.
Medicare for All Could Save U.S. $600 Billion a Year
It’s our current system that’s a wasteful, unsustainable disaster. Read the article at Common Dreams.
Joe Biden Has a Serious Problem with Social Security
A look at his record offers a troubling picture. Read the article at Common Dreams.
Unmasking the Secret Landlords Buying Up US Properties
With anonymity comes impunity, and, for vulnerable tenants, skyrocketing numbers of evictions. Read the story at Reveal News.
Billion-Dollar Charter School Program a Complete Disaster
New report reveals waste and corruption – read about it at Salon.