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Anticipating a clash with conservative Democrats over the price tag of the party's emerging reconciliation package, Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday laid down a clear marker: the $3.5 trillion in spending outlined in a newly approved budget resolution is a ...[Read more]
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The long read: The year 2020 exposed the risks and weaknesses of the market-driven global system like never before. It’s hard to avoid the sense that a turning point has been reached ...[Read more]
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Sewage treatment chemicals have been added to the growing list of products in short supply because of the UK’s chronic lorry driver shortage, it has emerged.
The government has told wastewater plants in England and Wales they may be able to discharge ef ...[Read more]
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Wealth is socially created — redistribution just allows more people to enjoy the fruits of their labor. ...[Read more]
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Despite the panicked noises coming from the press, a breakthrough on the Build Back Better Act appears to be at hand. ...[Read more]
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Blog post by gamer reports the final moments of the massively multiplayer game, Star Wars Galaxies, on the day it is shut down by Sony Online Entertainment. The closedown preceded the launch of Star Wars The Old Republic, the new Star Wars mmo, just by tw ...[Read more]
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Your iPod is worth $8 billion. Ridiculous ? Not so much, if you take up copyright mathematics.
In this video, Comic author Rob Reid unveils Copyright Math (TM), a remarkable new field of study based on actual numbers from entertainment industry lawyers ...[Read more]
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The business elite is and always has been the most powerful force in U.S. politics, by virtue of its dominant role in the economy. But what is striking ...[Read more]
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In this interview with Jamie Kelsey Fry, William Assange of Wikileaks, talks about what level of mass surveillance is being done by governments and for what purpose, what role private companies play in helping them, what average users can do to protect th ...[Read more]
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The wealthiest Americans believe they've earned their money through hard work and innovation, and that they're the most productive members of society. For the most part they're wrong. As the facts below will show, they're not nearly as productive as middl ...[Read more]
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You are all potential terrorists. It matters not that you live in Britain, the United States, Australia or the Middle East. Citizenship is effectively abolished. Turn on your computer and the US Department of Homeland Security's National Operations Cente ...[Read more]
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