Hertz turned itself into a financial company after a leveraged buyout, and put itself in such a corner that it went bankrupt. Other companies that are still just renting cars are not in such trouble.

The House Democrats' "HEROES Act" includes billions of dollars in handouts for military contractors.

They are not heroes!

New York's plutocratist Governor Cuomo sneakily gave nursing home executives total immunity for patients killed by Covid-19. This was apparently in exchange for campaign donations.

Statistics suggest that the executives have responded by trying less hard to protect patients' lives.

If we are not careful, Covid "immunity passports" could become a threat of repression, and might not help control Covid-19.

An estimated 54 million Americans will need food aid this year.