"Rent to own" stores make products cost more than three times as much as ordinary retail.

This is one of many ways that our society makes things more expensive for the poor.

People seem to be demoralized about stopping global heating disaster, but if enough of us act against the banks and the plane roaster politicians, we can make them stop.

I hope you will do it elsewhere than on Facebook — because you shouldn't be used by Facebook.

"Self-centeredness and solipsism, division and tribalism, disinformation and misinformation tailored to one’s predispositions, the need for constant stimulation (FOMO) without reflection, bullying against those who disagree, a lack of empathy": these are what "social media" do, and they serve right-wing hatemongers.

Everyone: call on the National Institutes of Health to continue research about gun violence.

US citizens: call on Congress to support the law to restore the DEA's power to act against drug companies that fuel the opioid black market.

This power was eliminated in 2016 by a law that was snuck through Congress with the help of Congresscritters that were in the pocket of the drug companies, and revolving door officials.