Sep 1, 2021
“Our $21 trillion investment in militarism has cost far more than dollars. It has cost the lives of civilians and troops lost in war, and the lives ended or torn apart by our brutal and punitive immigration, policing and mass incarceration systems.”
Aug 27, 2021
The capital-gains-tax proposal would actually protect family farmers like those on “Little House on the Prairie” and tax the windfall riches ‘earned” by ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’
Aug 18, 2021
Now our obligation is to those Afghans living with the consequences of our four decades of intervention.
Aug 17, 2021
Phyllis Bennis joins MSNBC’s The Last Word to discuss the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Aug 16, 2021
President Biden was right to withdraw U.S. troops. But we should have no illusion that this will end the war for Afghans.
Aug 10, 2021
The increase would have come on top of the more than $750 billion the budget resolution already reserved for the Pentagon.
Aug 4, 2021
The climate crisis rages on as Biden prioritizes bipartisanship on an infrastructure bill that guts climate action.
Jul 28, 2021
Corporations pay lower taxes than ever. A modest corporate tax hike would be transformative.
Jul 28, 2021
As disaster after disaster unfolds, any plan that doesn’t tackle the climate crisis with urgency isn’t worth taking seriously.
Jul 27, 2021
Bipartisan belligerence and spiraling Pentagon budgets threaten to undermine global climate action just when we need it most.
Jul 21, 2021
Instead of resetting U.S. relations with Iran, Biden has mostly continued the course of aggression set by the Trump Administration.
Jun 30, 2021
Under U.S. trade agreements, corporations are suing developing country governments for sums that far outstrip the value of humanitarian aid.
Jun 30, 2021
America is back—to the same old, same old.
Jun 23, 2021
The victory of Ebrahim Raisi in Iran’s recent presidential elections may contain some surprising good news for the Biden administration.
Jun 16, 2021
Instead of consigning China to the doghouse, why not create one big Green reconstruction team?