The Walmex bribery scandal casts a spotlight on the retail giant’s many offenses in North America.
Read moreEconomic Justice
Combating inequality means both lifting up and building power at the bottom, and breaking up concentration of wealth and power at the top. That’s why we work at the intersection of economic and racial justice through projects designed to build leadership and self-empowerment of black workers, immigrant workers, and low-wage workers, youth and families affected by incarceration, along with projects aiming to reverse the rules that criminalize poor people of color, and projects fighting to ensure that the wealthy and Wall Street corporations pay their fair share of taxes.
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Declaration of War
Republican firebrands want to set Romney’s agenda.
Read moreALEC’s Comeuppance
Not only have the people rebelled, they’ve also organized and mobilized.
Read moreU.S. Torturers are Still Awaiting Arrest
Prosecution is an effective cure for torture.
Read moreGraduating into Debt
Neither a borrower nor a burger flipper be.
Read moreBank CEOs Gain as Millions Lose Dreams, Retirement to Foreclosure
While foreclosures have devastated the financial security of millions of American families, the CEOs of Wells Fargo and Bank of America have seen their retirement packages balloon.
Read moreThe Lineup: Week of April 23-29, 2012
Jamin Raskin explains why Romney’s choice of Robert Bork as a top advisor is troubling.
Read moreThe War on Mommies
We trot out flowers and overdone pancakes every Mother’s Day, but the truth is we don’t value our mothers enough.
Read moreRomney’s Borking Strategy
Romney’s choice of a Reagan administration relic for judicial guidance offers a scary glimpse of his plans for America.
Read moreAn Exit Strategy for Afghanistan
The United States can’t abandon the country, but our troops must leave.
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