Emma Niles / TruthdigSep 27, 2016
Truthdig readers zeroed in on the negative effects of capitalism this week, as demonstrations against racial inequality flared up across the United States. We want to hear from you: Which corporation do you want to target for contributing to neoliberal disasters? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigAug 16, 2016
The idea lives on: "Regular" or "everyday" Americans have been failed by out-of-touch elites and the mainstream media, who basically have screwed up the country. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 8, 2016
Understanding what attracts many voters to Donald Trump is important, not only to those who want to prevent him from staging a comeback but also to anyone who wants to make our democracy thrive in the long run. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJul 5, 2016
American anthropologist David Graeber digs beneath the superficial justifications for the Labour Party's failed "chicken coup," as it's now being called, to understand the true reasons why members of Parliament and political commentators want Corbyn out. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 20, 2016
Does being vegan brand you as elitist? "Days of Revolt" host Chris Hedges and longtime animal rights activist Gary Francione discuss that question, as well as the impact of the animal agriculture industry on the ecosystem, animal suffering versus human suffering and how Whole Foods CEO John Mackey can be both vegan and anti-union. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 14, 2015
A new report by Credit Suisse reveals worldwide inequality to be growing even faster than experts had predicted. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJun 11, 2015
What could possibly be sinister about leaders of the world's most powerful companies and countries meeting in closed sessions on an Austrian mountaintop to discuss global strategy? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigOct 14, 2014
What justifies so much government spending per student in private elite universities relative to public ones? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 14, 2014
Psychotherapist Nick Duffell spent 25 years treating boarding school graduates. He talks about how their upbringing in elite, authoritarian environments cut off from their families make them the poor public servants we observe in British politics today. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 9, 2014
The landlords of a luxury apartment building in London have installed metal spikes in a front door alcove, apparently to deter homeless people from sleeping there. The tactic calls to mind the way pigeons are dealt with. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigDec 6, 2013
Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges discussed "the psychology of the super rich: their sense of entitlement, the dehumanization of workers, and mistaken belief that their wealth will insulate them from the coming storms" with The Real News Network's senior editor, Paul Jay. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 13, 2009
Although it may seem like ages since the election made it official, President Bush really is leaving the White House, and he's preparing to say goodbye to the American people in a televised speech on Thursday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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