To Defeat Fascism, We Must Dismantle Capitalism

Christian Fuchs / Los Angeles Review of Books Aug 16, 2019 Henry A. Giroux’s new book analyzes the neoliberal fascism that led to Donald Trump’s rule and offers hope that democracy can be saved. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

History Holds the Antidote to Trump’s Fascist Politics

Henry Giroux / Truthdig Jul 16, 2019 Americans’ refusal to learn about the past is leading them to revel in what they should be ashamed of and alarmed over. Dig deeper ( 33 Min. Read )

Facebook’s Authoritarian Money Grab

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Jun 21, 2019 The tech behemoth’s bid to create its own pseudocurrency à la China’s WeChat is likely to flop, but we can't afford to write it off. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: Trump Is Achieving His Primary Goal

Robert Reich / Truthdig May 7, 2019 The president's objective has long been to divide the country. If we're to reclaim our democracy, we must be united in our opposition. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: America’s Economy Is Unsustainable

Robert Reich / Truthdig Apr 4, 2019 From 1979 to 2018, our nation's GDP nearly tripled in size. Yet virtually all of the gains have gone to those at the very top. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The Future of Climate Authoritarianism Is Now

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Mar 20, 2019 David Wallace-Wells, author of "The Uninhabitable Earth," reflects on the future of capitalism, the Green New Deal and the power of panic. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: America Is Rotting From the Top

Robert Reich / Truthdig Mar 8, 2019 Whatever the president may say, whomever he may scapegoat, the true threat to our country comes from billionaires and powerful corporations. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Insisting on Resistance in an Age of Ignorance

Henry Giroux / Truthdig Feb 20, 2019 Malicious ignorance is a willful refusal to reflect enough to do justice to the complexity of an idea and its potential consequences. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: The Real Source of Authoritarianism Can Be Found at Davos

Robert Reich / Truthdig Jan 24, 2019 If Davos’ attendees blame the rise of right-wing populism around the globe on racism fueled by immigration, they’re deluding themselves. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Living in a Country Where Credibility Is Ancient History

Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatch Jan 10, 2019 Eroding the ability to distinguish between reality and fantasy is a key feature of the Trumpian moment. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

The Center Is Not Holding, and Trump Is Our Proof

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Nov 30, 2018 "Digital DNA" co-author Jonathan Aronson on the "hollowing out" of American workers and the elected officials that claim to represent them. Dig deeper ( 18 Min. Read )

Hillary Clinton’s Migration Remarks Trigger Widespread Outrage

Julia Conley / Common Dreams Nov 23, 2018 In a new interview with The Guardian, the former presidential candidate makes a confounding case for Europe to curb immigration. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )