by Thom Hartmann The simple solution to the Medicare Advantage problem is to kill off the program. It was just a Trojan horse to privatize Medicare, and its presence will make Medicare for All even harder to implement.
by Jessica Corbett That call comes as four key senators face pressure from climate groups in their states to support fully funding the Clean Electricity Payment Program in Democrats' developing $3.5 trillion package.
by Brett Wilkins "Make no mistake. Covering up torture is the reason that these men were brought to Guantánamo and the continuing cover-up of torture is the reason that indefinite detention at Guantánamo still exists."
by Andrea Germanos "The solutions we conceive of as a global society," a new report states, must "allow for interconnected ways of solving multiple problems at once."
by Julia Conley "Australia's support for a waiver puts the WTO in a strong position to make progress at next week's TRIPS council meeting," said Global Justice Now.
by Kenny Stancil Economist Joseph Stiglitz said Fed Chair Jerome Powell's refusal to take climate risk seriously should disqualify him for another term.
by Sarah Lazare At the dawn of the new millennium, we directed our national resources in the exact wrong direction. But it’s not too late to turn things around.
by Elana Rabinowitz With the draconian abortion law that just took effect in Texas, this horrific treatment of pregnant people may now actually be something I witness in my lifetime. How is that possible?
by Max Elbaum Unwavering defense of democracy is simultaneously crucial for beating the MAGA bloc in a way that simultaneously builds independent progressive strength.
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