The pandemic provides an opportunity to choose not to return to capitalism and its failures. According to statistics from the World Health Organization, the number of coronavirus cases being reported worldwide remains significant. For example, ...
Even in the midst of the pandemic, the rich are getting richer and bolder in their fight against working Americans. The American Enterprise Institute’s (AEI) Michael Strain wrote an op-ed in the New York Times ...
While negative coverage of Donald Trump has been common due to his handling of the pandemic, media outrage has been muted in relation to the magnitude of the dying in our midst. (Common Dreams) Journalists ...
“Profit-driven capitalism proved extremely inefficient in its response to the virus.” Consider this absurdity: The U.S. government’s policy in the face of the current capitalist crash is to “return the economy to the pre-coronavirus normal.” ...
The company, which is owned by Amazon, uses factors like race, turnover, and “loyalty” to determine each store’s score. (By: Eoin Higgins, Common Dreams) Progressives on Monday criticized Whole Foods, the grocery chain owned by ...
A new report suggests that a tax cut quietly inserted into the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act will add almost $170 billion to the deficit over the next ten years and overwhelmingly benefit ...
“CEOs are getting more because of their power to set pay, not because they are increasing productivity or possess specific, high-demand skills.” A new study from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) found that average CEO ...