The first-ever Senate hearing on Medicare for All examined how our profit-driven healthcare system endangers patients and betrays nurses.
Our second Gilded Age isn’t as enchanting as Condé Nast and celebrity spectacle make it seem – but a red carpet parade while event workers struggle for dignified treatment epitomizes the era.
After servicing New York City’s wealthiest throughout the pandemic, 32,000 residential workers refused to accept a regressive new contract.
New York’s essential workers have been excluded from relief and benefits. The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition is fighting to change that.
Student workers keep Columbia University running, yet many struggle to make ends meet in one of the most expensive cities in the country.
Nebraska still gets 51% of its electricity from coal. But there’s good news: Nebraska has exceptional potential for wind energy.
How an Energy Transition Could Power Nebraska
Biden can’t say he’s putting human rights first and then welcome a prime minister who boasts about war crimes to the White House.
Even with climate disasters all around us, nonviolent environmental demonstrations face fierce police repression. Why?
The climate jobs program in the budget reconciliation deal should build on FDR’s initiative in ways that advance equity for all.
Over the next two years, they will study the problem of economic disparity and develop policy solutions.
Corporations pay lower taxes than ever. A modest corporate tax hike would be transformative.
As the federal eviction moratorium expiration date looms, housing organizers in one of America’s most unequal states offer a new, equitable path forward.
The classic teen drama returns. This time, with class consciousness.
Here’s everything you need to know about the urgency of fair tax reforms to pay for vital public investments and reverse extreme inequality.
The new administration has made some welcome changes, but Biden isn’t living up to all his promises — especially on detention.
An expanded child tax credit could create the ‘bootstraps’ to lift the next generation.
Millions of rural Americans don’t have a car. With the pandemic battering transit agencies, they’re being totally isolated.
By working towards creating ‘land without landlords,’ this East Bay cooperative is helping communities build pathways to collective property ownership and community wealth.
The Maryland-based initiative targets people who have historically helped to build the wealth of this society but had no real participation in that wealth.