Brazilian thugs attacked a protest camp with pepper spray, and shot a journalist rubber-coated steel bullet for no reason.

The world's policy focus on economic growth is a relic of the pre-Reagan period when growth reduced inequality (because the rich hadn't reduced the rest to trickle-down).

Today what we need is to spread the wealth, and that fits the need to reduce humanity's ecological footprint.

Revealed: Germany is Ground Zero for NSA's 'Secret Surveillance Architecture'.

In the UK: join the march against austerity in London on June 21.

The US Supreme Court supported the vulture capitalists that are hounding Argentina to pay debts that they bought for pennies on the dollar.

The vulture capitalists seek to profit from suffering. They deserve to lose everything they own and find themselves homeless.

Perhaps Argentina can arrange this by borrowing a technique from the US handbook. Argentina can to pass a law making it a crime to receive interest from debt which has been handled in this way. Then it can send agents to capture the vultures and render them to Argentina for trial.