Capitalism is having a recovery for the rich, but making this benefit the non-rich requires changing the system.

Ralph Nader asks Americans to support two progressive candidates for US Congress, one independent and one Green.

The World Bank is considering relaxing standards for loans to large projects that can involve fossil fuels or other dangers to the public.

Australia has admitted handing over boat people from Sri Lanka to the Sri Lankan navy.

Sri Lanka will hand them over to the thugs, and they may be prosecuted for departing Sri Lanka without permission.

Australia's high court ordered the state not to hand over another boatload.

Tony Nuttall describes how UK thugs violently attacked aged and/or disabled people who rode a train without paying to protest the plans to end the travel discount for old people and disabled people.

If the UK government were not so stingy with its support for old people and the disabled perhaps it would not be important to give them a discount on trains. Anyway, the conduct of the thugs is disgusting regardless of whether one agrees with the protesters.