The piecework sweatshop economy means we must disconnect social welfare from having a single nearly-full-time job.

I don't use the term "gig economy" because fails to criticize it as it deserves. The term "social safety net" suggests a system that provides only temporary help when something goes wrong, in between nearly-full-time jobs.

About Turkey's former support for PISSI.

Obama, speaking in Kenya, called for equal rights for women.

The Yuck Factor — What Planned Parenthood Smears, Homophobia, & Middle School Have in Common.

The US-backed Saudi bombardment of Yemen has become increasingly fatal to civilians, to the point that President Hadi, whose side is supposedly being supported this way, asked them to suspend it.