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The Supreme Court Could Finally Force Big Oil to Face Trial

Kate Yoder / Grist Feb 7, 2023 How the Supreme Court could finally force Big Oil to face trial. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

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Big Oil Profit Wallowing

Monte Wolverton Feb 2, 2023 Dig deeper

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Oil and Gas Lobbyists

Peter Kuper Nov 17, 2022 Dig deeper

Democrats’ Shadowy Plot to Stop Bernie Sanders

Leonard C. Goodman / Independent Media Institute Feb 13, 2020 The party's tools and tactics have evolved, but its goal remains the same: prevent the Vermont senator from securing the nomination. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: America Has Built a Global Dystopia

Robert Scheer / Truthdig and Natasha Hakimi Zapata Jan 10, 2020 In the first installment of a two-part interview, Robert Scheer meets the renowned thinker for the first time to discuss world politics. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )

The Key to Solving the Climate Crisis Is Beneath Our Feet

Ellen Brown / Truthdig Dec 26, 2019 Reversing climate change need not mean emptying our pockets and tightening our belts. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

The Trump Doctrine Demands a Democratic Response

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Nov 5, 2019 The president’s foreign policy seldom matches his anti-war rhetoric. In 2020, it’s incumbent on his opposition to offer a true alternative. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

The Many Problems With Trump’s Plan to Take Syria’s Oil

Juan Cole / Truthdig Nov 5, 2019 Let's start with the fact that to take some of the country's "massive amounts of oil," as the president suggests, is a war crime. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

ExxonMobil Hasn’t Stopped Bankrolling Climate Deniers

Elliott Negin / Independent Media Institute Oct 23, 2019 The world's largest oil company claims it's "committed to being part of the solution." A closer look at its payroll suggests otherwise. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Just 100 Companies Will Sign Humanity’s Death Warrant

Lee Camp / Truthdig Oct 15, 2019 A batch of corporate boards filled with sociopaths are knowingly killing us all. But one thing could end their murderous streak. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Has a Plan to Remove Corporate Money From Politics

Jon Queally / Common Dreams Oct 7, 2019 The Vermont senator's latest proposals include replacing the Federal Election Commission, capping individual donations at $500 and more. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Texas Can Lead a Green Revolution

Michael Siegel / Truthdig Sep 25, 2019 In a congressional district where voters rely on fossil-fuel jobs, it’s not easy, but it's absolutely essential. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )