Supreme Court Could Soon Make Government Regulation, and the Next Election, Moot
Without the power to regulate health, safety, and finance, we’ll be living in a much sicker, more dangerous and more economically unstable world.
Money Talks. We Need to Talk Louder.
Liberals and conservatives don’t agree on much, but we all want money out of politics.
Eight Ways to Strengthen Our Democracy Beyond Voting
The strength of our civic life depends on what we do outside elections.
Putting Class Back in Class Warfare
The Other 98% co-founder John Sellers discusses the power of creative resistance.
Do the Rich Rule America?
Our campaign finance system isn’t just sending us toward a new Gilded Age — it’s a new Platinum Age.
Addressing the Top and Bottom of the Rising Wealth Gap
WalletHub interviews Marjorie Wood on income inequality, the racial wealth gap, and reforms that must be implemented at the policy level to tackle these issues.
Block the Vote
Lackluster Democratic campaigns, coupled with vote-suppressing maneuvers, gave the GOP its edge in the midterm elections.
Democracy Outbreak in Ohio
One small town is standing up to deep-pocketed campaign cash.
Why John Roberts Upheld the Affordable Care Act
While John Roberts may be a remarkably malevolent force in American jurisprudence, he’s no dope.
The TPP: A Quiet Coup for the Investor Class
The Obama administration’s trade negotiators are quietly selling out workers and the environment in a massive Bush-style trade agreement.
The One Percent Supreme Court: A Conversation with the Nation’s Katrina vanden Heuvel
Martha Burk interviews Katrina vanden Heuvel about the poisoning of politics by the Citizens United Supreme Court decision, and what can be done about it.
Cleaning Up Campaign Finance
Citizens United is here to stay unless we show it the door.
Sabotaging Montana’s Campaign Finance Legacy
The Supreme Court has trumped a century-old state law that made the state a model for campaign finance in America.
Wisconsin’s Alien Seed
There can be no joy in the fact that money rules.
Overturning Citizens United
The future of food and farming depends on it.