On Saturday, the Women’s March will hold nationwide “mass mobilization events” in all 50 states to protest counterrevolution against reproductive rights in Texas, Mississippi and many other Republican-controlled states . Protests will take place before the Supreme Court resumes on October 4. In this file photo from June 30, 2021,Read More →
travnikovstudio / iStock.com In an article titled “Why Gen Z Turns to Socialism,” Vice explained why Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders has been so successful in uniting so many Gen Z members through so many progressive causes and movements. It turns out that young people found common ground in a perceivedRead More →
KEIR STARMER’s speech at the Labor conference was as offensive as it was empty: a series of platitudes tinged with contempt for the members and activists who make up the labor movement. Six years ago, when Jeremy Corbyn won the leadership of the Labor Party, in part thanks to theRead More →
ANALYSIS / OPINION: The World Economic Forum has this push to replace shareholder capitalism with stakeholder capitalism – and it’s a disguised way of saying that the World Economic Forum is quickly pushing to replace capitalism with communism. The devil is in the details. The writing is on the wall.Read More →
Chinese Economy Updates Sign up for myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about Chinese economic news. The writer, global chief strategist of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is the author of “The Ten Rules of Successful Nations” For much of this year, commentators have warned that falling yieldsRead More →
Fridays For Future, an international anti-climate change movement, called for protests around the world last week. In total, there have been 1,700 strikes and demonstrations around the world in more than 80 countries. In Germany alone, more than 620,000 people demonstrated in 470 cities. Members of the International Youth andRead More →
For the publisher: The pharmaceutical industry’s claim that allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices amounts to socialism seems to overturn the who benefits from whom argument. The industry threat that innovation would suffer if it were to negotiate (fair) drug prices with Medicare does not appear to be justified. (“DrugRead More →
Twenty-two months since the emergence of COVID-19, the pandemic is not in sight, which continues to kill on a large scale. A motorcade passes by photos of Detroit victims of COVID-19, Monday, August 31, 2020 at Belle Isle in Detroit. (AP Photo / Carlos Osorio) The center of the pandemicRead More →
When I reflect on the state of our society, I sometimes worry about how far we have advanced technically, but seemingly backwards in at least two areas: fundamental economic fairness and in our most difficult relationships, marriage. and the family. Comedian Bill Maher is right when he was interviewed byRead More →
The documentary series LuLaRich from Amazon opens with an interview with DeAnne and Mark Stidham, co-founders of multi-level marketing firm LuLaRoe. They sit down and chat, not realizing the camera is already rolling – a shortcut the filmmakers have taken to signal viewers that this documentary won’t just channel theRead More →