Capitalism

At the Heart of Global Woes, 157 of World's 200 Richest Entities Are Now Corporations, Not Governments

'Pump and Trump': Explosive New Investigation Reveals Corrupt Practices of President's Family Business

Heather Vogell, ProPublica, with Andrea Bernstein and Meg Cramer, WNYC, and Peter Elkind, ProPublica

Donald Trump claims he only licensed his name for real estate projects developed by others. But an investigation of a dozen Trump deals shows deep family involvement in projects that often involved deceptive practices.

'A Change Is Gonna Come': Poll Shows Democratic Voters Like Socialism More Than Capitalism

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"The system has failed tens of millions of people who want and deserve...

Puerto Rican Day Parade Calls Attention to Plight of Hurricane Victims and Demands End to Deadly Austerity

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"This is a very important parade and a very meaningful parade given the tragedy...

Naomi Klein: 4,645 Deaths in Puerto Rico From Hurricane Maria Were "State-Sponsored Mass Killing"

Humans Less Than 1% of Life on Earth, But Have Destroyed Half of Its Plants, More Than 80% of All Mammals

'Nothing More That Can Be Said,' Warns Famed Social Scientist, Humanity 'Doomed' by Capitalism and Fossil Fuels

On Earth Day, Trump Gives Giant Pro-Capitalism 'Middle Finger' to Planet

To Curb Corporate Abuse of Stock Buyback 'Bamboozle,' Baldwin Bill Would Bolster Worker Power

Stephen Hawking, Who Brought Cosmology to the Masses and Championed Progressive Causes, Dies at 76

NYT Editor Insists the Paper Has No Ideology...Except Being 'Pro-Capitalism'

'Disaster Capitalism Disguised as Progress': Critics Rip Trump Infrastructure Plan

Only 9% of Fortune 500 Have Shared GOP Tax Windfall With Workers: Analysis

Yanis Varoufakis on Global Capitalism & How Trump’s Tax Plan is Class War Against the Poor

Trump Jr.'s Halloween-Inspired Attack On Socialism Draws Fabulous Ridicule

Warnings of 'Disaster Capitalism' and Privatization Emerge in Puerto Rico

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Where $300 Million Of Our Money Went Wednesday - Hint: Not Education - Which Was Still Way Cheaper Than Tuesday

In the name of a sometimes questionable transparency - if you don't like something but can't do much about it, does it help to know about it? - the Defense Department publishes daily reports on the contracts they've awarded. On Jan. 14, it authorized spending over $800 million on military equipment and services. That was down to just under $300 million the next day, when the House passed a massive budget bill that includes $572 billion for defense - down from what was requested, but still...