by Lindsay Koshgarian | Apr 13, 2022 | Democracy & Governance, Labor, Trade, & Finance, War & Peace
Most of us want our tax dollars to be wisely used — especially around tax time. You’ve probably heard a lot about corporations not paying taxes. Last year, individuals like you contributed six times more in income tax than corporations did. But have you heard about...
by John Feffer | Apr 6, 2022 | Democracy & Governance, War & Peace
A failed military intervention. The genocidal killing of citizens. Economic isolation by the international community. The arrests of anti-war protestors at home and the shuttering of independent media. Any one of these factors could mark the end of an ordinary...
by John Feffer | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Once upon a time, the tutelary gods of nationalism and internationalism met for a chat. They had a superb perch above the clouds. From there, they could see everything happening on the Earth below and they set to arguing, as they so often did. Sophia, the goddess of...
by Khury Petersen-Smith | Mar 29, 2022 | Human Rights, War & Peace
The people of Ukraine are fleeing, suffering, and resisting in the face of an appalling and brutal Russian invasion. The invasion is posing a challenge for progressives and people on the left—particularly for those of us located in the U.S. As we work to stand with...
by Nick Cleveland-Stout, Taylor Giorno, William Hartung | Mar 23, 2022 | Democracy & Governance, Human Rights, War & Peace
A growing chorus of pundits and policymakers has suggested that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks the beginning of a new Cold War. If so, that means trillions of additional dollars for the Pentagon in the years to come coupled with a more aggressive military posture...