Corporations aren’t raising prices to cover increased costs. No, big corporations are raising prices because they can.

Source: Opinion | Of Course It’s Greedflation—and Here’s How We Stop It | Common Dreams

Wealthy people in America screamed and yelled when FDR said he would do it, claiming a hike from 25% to 90% would crash the economy, but instead that top tax rate kicked off the first middle class to encompass more than half a nation’s population in world history.

Source: Opinion | To Save US Democracy, Tax the Rich at 90% | Common Dreams

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How to stop treating politics like a spectator sport.

Source: Praxis Makes Perfect – In These Times

It’s an odd marketing strategy for an industry to assail its own consumers. Yet, that’s what the monopolistic meatpacking industry — led by such huge

Source: A Surprising Win for Animal Rights…and Democracy – CounterPunch.org

“For too long, EPA has allowed pesticide-coated seeds to jeopardize threatened and endangered species across the country,” said one advocate.

Source: EPA Sued Over Failure to Regulate Neonic-Coated Seeds Harmful to Bees and Songbirds