By Robert Borosage
Is the “new populism” hailed by the mainstream press for real? The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday reminds us how far we are from a vibrant people’s movement that can force change in Washington.
The people of Haiti continue to suffer the economic tremors of a post-earthquake reconstruction program that has failed to transform the lives of the majority of the people…
By Bernardo Guanche Hernández
Cubans celebrate the 55th anniversary of their Revolution on January 1, as they advance the social project they chose that same day in 1959 and while involved in a progressive update of their country’s socio-economic model.
By Allison Kilkenny
Hundreds of Moral Monday demonstrators gathered on the steps of the Capitol this week to protest Governor Nathan Deal’s refusal to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.
By Elizabeth Warren, Reader Supported News
Millions of families are hanging on by their fingernails to their place in the middle class – and the United States Senate just voted to let them fall.
By Maia Szalavitz
Everyone thinks they know something about drugs—whether from personal experience or from 8th grade prevention classes or simply because the media presents so many stories about them.
By George Packer
I was there in Tampa in August, 2012, for Governor Chris Christie’s keynote address at the Republican National Convention, and from the first line I knew this guy was trouble:
By Thom Hartmann
Republicans are all upset about people getting government benefits, but our nation’s real welfare queens are this country’s billionaires and biggest corporations.
Tune in to Building Bridges on WBAI 99.5 FM / http://www.wbai.org/playernew.html on Monday, Jan. 13 at 7 pm for a tribute to Amiri Baraka and to CPRMetro at http://cprmetro.blogspot.com/ on Saturday, January 17 at 10 am for the stream of his homegoing services:
When you look at the facts, it’s clear that racism governs American drug policy. While five times as many white people as black people report using illicite drugs, the U.S. criminal justice system sends blacks to prison for drug offenses at 10 times the rate of whites according to the ACLU.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday called on the international community to increase its aid to Haiti on the fourth anniversary of the devastating earthquake…
A Study of American Attitudes About Work, Economic Opportunity, and the Social Safety Net
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