A Wall Street Powerhouse Attorney Talks Sense
Taxes can do more than simply raise revenue.
Transplanting Taxes from Corporations to the Rest of Us
American taxpayers are increasingly picking up the tab for unpaid corporate taxes.
This Week in OtherWords: Tax Day Special Edition
Sam Paltrow-Krulwich talks about the “gay tax” her family must pay until the nation fully embraces marriage equality.
Bulgaria’s Labor Perpetually in Crisis
From the perspectives of trade unions, the reforms in Bulgaria over the last 20 years have been disastrous.
After Iraq, Climbing Out of the Moral Abyss
If lies have delivered us to this place, then only the truth will begin our journey back.
The Great Afghan Corruption Scam
The U.S. flooded Afghanistan with military and aid funds, while expediently skipping any process of oversight, and so turned Operation Enduring Freedom into Operation Enduring Corruption.
Despite Funneling Money to the Corporations That Run the Nuclear Labs, the Administration Finds Itself in Their Debt
Corporate contractors not only receive money from the federal government, but help dictate policy.
Syria: Chess Match Turned Free-for-All
Establishing a pro-Western government in Damascus and inflicting damage on Iran is an illusion.
Emphasis Added: The Foreign Policy Week in Pieces (4/1)
Emphasis, as always, added.
President Obama Goes To Israel…and What Happens, Exactly?
Israel visit elicits beautiful talk, but talk is cheap.
Don’t Blame the Iraq Debacle on the Israel Lobby
The Israel lobby is responsible for its fair share of catastrophes–but the Iraq war is not among them.
Visions: America after Hegemony
The peace movement needs to make it clear not only what we are against, but what we are for.
Key Fact Suppressed in the Israel-Turkey Reconciliation Story
It’s often forgotten that of the nine killed by Israeli commandos on the Mavi Marmara in 2010, one was an American citizen.
Hey Congress: Sequester Apartheid!
It’s time to seize upon AIPAC’s strategic blunder of singling Israel out for special treatment in Washington and push for an end to U.S. military aid to Israel.
Is a Desperate Assad Lashing Out With Chemical Weapons?
The Syrian government and the opposition trade accusations about using chemical weapons and propagandizing the attacks.