Conor Lynch / TruthdigJan 29, 2020
Economist Milton Friedman understood what our global elites either can't or won't: Compassionate capitalism is a contradiction in terms. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigJan 23, 2020
The president thinks he can weather impeachment by exaggerating U.S. successes. But his superlatives don’t reflect reality. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigJan 22, 2020
Donald Trump isn't the only world leader abusing his power. Global elites have fueled inequality and brought our biosphere to the brink. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated PressJan 21, 2020
The presidents' visit tests his ability to balance his anger over being impeached with a desire to project leadership on the world stage. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated PressJan 21, 2020
“The McConnell rules seem to be designed by President Trump for President Trump,” says Sen. Chuck Schumer. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigJan 20, 2020
The British charity notes that just 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people combined. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMay 2, 2019
The 16-year-old Swedish activist has moved millions, including political leaders, with her urgent climate change message. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jacob Sugarman / TruthdigFeb 20, 2019
Rutger Bregman's viral moment at Davos earned him an invitation to "Tucker Carlson Tonight," but the segment never aired. Now we know why. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
PAUL BUCCHEIT / Common DreamsFeb 5, 2019
If America's billionaires care about their safety, their country and their planet, they should strive to forge a more equal society. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickJan 28, 2019
Workers are warned: “They’ll never admit it in public, but many of your bosses want machines to replace you as soon as possible.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JAMEY KEATEN and PAN PYLAS / The Associated PressJan 25, 2019
The Swedish activist made it clear at the Swiss forum that there's no time to waste when it comes to saving the planet. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigJan 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 )
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