In the US, big banks get bailouts — big cities don't.

And auto companies get bailouts at the expense of their workers and the cities where they live.

The auto companies outflanked the unions through "globalization" (outsourcing). Democracy should not allow outsourcing to low-wage countries as an excuse to knock wages down.

An astroturf campaign pretends that wind turbines cause health problems.

I wonder if this is funded by coal mining companies.

When Australia forcibly renders asylum seekers to Papua New Guinea, it delivers gay asylum seekers to persecution.

Detroit and Goldman Sachs: Makers and Takers.

Does the NSA Tap That? What We Still Don t Know About the Agency s Internet Surveillance.