A Bold Shift in America’s Minimum Wage Debate
Minimum wage: Our leaders in Washington finally take action! At last, our political leaders in Washington are taking action for low-wage workers and the middle class, striking a … Read more
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Finding Populism Today
Populism: what is it and where can it be found? Mass movements don’t just appear out of the fog, fully grown, structured and mobilized. They emerge in fits … Read more
Militarizing America’s Police Forces
Police turning into militarized standing armies? Attention citizens: I have received inside information revealing that global terrorists are targeting us again. Their target is not Washington, New York … Read more
A Different Kind of ‘Privatization’
Five months ago a public library was closed in north London as part of a cost-cutting measure. Now a remarkable thing has happened. A group of squatters composed of artists, students and a former librarian have moved into the libra…
Time for a Revolution
By Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News “Those who make nonviolent revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” — JFK “God forbid we should ever be 20 years without … Read more
Banksters: Like Gangsters of Old, They Run the Place
If greed is good, these Banksters are holy We used to have to worry about gangsters taking over cities in the U.S. Now it’s Banksters, and they’ve got … Read more
A New Era of Worker Ownership?
All over the country, people—like the workers of Chicago’s New Era Windows—are building worker ownership cooperatives that root jobs in the communities that need them By Gar Alperovitz … Read more
Pre-Bastille Day Backyard Concert with Singer/Satirist Dave Lippman, July 13th, Sacramento
Pre-Bastille Day Backyard Concert: 99%er Dave Lippman appears with 1%er Wild Bill Bailout in a “Fairly Unbalanced Cabaret,” July 13, 2012, 7pm, in Sacramento. Audiences of all ages … Read more
