By Nika Knight / Common DreamsDec 23, 2016
Robert Weissman, president of the group Public Citizen, declares that Icahn "epitomizes predatory corporate capitalism." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Justin Elliott / ProPublicaDec 19, 2016
Andrew Puzder’s co-author said, “He’ll put in place everything we laid out in the book.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Richardson / TruthdigMay 2, 2016
The Sharing Economy, epitomized by companies such as Uber and Airbnb, "is a movement for deregulation," Tom Slee writes "It's not about building an alternative to a corporate-driven market economy; it's about extending the deregulated free market into new areas of our lives"
The Sharing Economy, epitomized by companies such as Uber and Airbnb, "is a movement for deregulation," Tom Slee writes". Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigOct 23, 2015
Iceland has sentenced its 26th banker to prison for the official’s role in the 2008 financial collapse. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigApr 21, 2014
New documents reveal the back story of how Wall Street deregulation was pushed by the advisers of President Clinton. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 16, 2014
More than a month after a chemical spill poisoned West Virginians' drinking water, officials still know virtually nothing about the toxicity of the contaminant MCHM or its effect on humans. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Michael HudsonSep 15, 2013
Dependency: the loss of choice. Establishing a world system based on foreign dependency is the aim of the Washington Consensus. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
By Ellen Brown, Web of DebtSep 5, 2013
Iraq and Libya have been taken out, and Iran has been heavily boycotted. Syria is now in the cross-hairs. Why? Here is one overlooked scenario. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigApr 27, 2013
MSNBC host Chris Hayes explained on his program Thursday how the Bush administration--and specifically the former vice president's son-in-law--played a critical role in defeating regulations that would have strengthened federal oversight of chemical plants like the one that exploded and killed 15 people in West, Texas, last week. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigApr 25, 2013
The Obama administration is set to dramatically reduce the USDA's oversight of the nation's poultry slaughterhouses while allowing companies to speed up their kill lines. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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