America’s Monopoly Problem Goes Way Beyond the Tech Giants
Congress grills Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, but many other industries also deserve antitrust scrutiny… Read More America’s Monopoly Problem Goes Way Beyond the Tech Giants
Category: Economics and Politics
A Lot of Americans Are About to Lose Their Homes
America’s health crisis is about to become a housing crisis… Read More A Lot of Americans Are About to Lose Their Homes
The Left Is Now the Right
We laughed at the Republican busybody who couldn’t joke, declared war on dirty paintings, and peered through your bedroom window. Now that person has switched sides, and nobody’s laughing… Read More The Left Is Now the Right
Julian Assange Just Called Yanis Varoufakis. To Talk About the Pandemic’s Effect on Capitalism & Politics!
Julian called Yanis Varoufakis at 14.22 London time. He wanted to know what’s going on outside the walls of Belmarsh High Security Prison… Read More Julian Assange Just Called Yanis Varoufakis. To Talk About the Pandemic’s Effect on Capitalism & Politics!
We’re All in the Big Numbers Now
Adding up the damage Britain’s Covid-19 policies have caused… Read More We’re All in the Big Numbers Now
The Net Worth Of America’s Billionaires Has Increased By More Than $400 Billion During The Pandemic
America’s billionaires saw their wealth increase by $434 billion during the course of the global pandemic, according to a new report, a staggering figure that coincided with upheaval to the global economy and more than 38 million Americans filing for unemployment… Read More The Net Worth Of America’s Billionaires Has Increased By More Than $400 Billion During The Pandemic
A Government of Corporate Monopolies
The pandemic has revealed and amplified a crisis of concentration… Read More A Government of Corporate Monopolies
How Bad Antitrust Enforcers Kill People
In the U.S. nearly every aspect of the medical supply chain is consolidated and fragile. And that is having deadly ramifications in the age of Covid-19… Read More How Bad Antitrust Enforcers Kill People
Welcome to Sweatshop Amerika!
The next bailout will be our last… Read More Welcome to Sweatshop Amerika!
Covid-19 Will Mark the End of Affluence Politics
The possibility of a global pandemic will reveal our inability to make and distribute the things people need—just in time for a presidential election… Read More Covid-19 Will Mark the End of Affluence Politics
Michael Bloomberg and the Dangers of “Any Blue Will Do” Politics
The presidential candidate is a mirror image of Trump… Read More Michael Bloomberg and the Dangers of “Any Blue Will Do” Politics
Goldman Sachs’ Tentacles Are Longer Reaching Than Ever
Despite all the recent scandals, the vampire squid’s dominion of global finance continues to grow… Read More Goldman Sachs’ Tentacles Are Longer Reaching Than Ever
