Diseases of Despair

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Sep 3, 2017 Individual Americans and their society are suffering a deep malaise rooted in lack of opportunity, hopelessness and capitalist exploitation. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Hundreds of Boeing and Carrier Workers to Lose Their Jobs

By Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jun 23, 2017 The news comes despite President Trump's numerous vows to fight for American workers at risk of losing their livelihoods because of outsourcing and layoffs. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump Signs ‘Tremendous’ Deals With Saudi Arabia on His First Day Overseas

Staff / Truthdig May 21, 2017 Included are $110 billion in American arms sales and other agreements that the Trump administration said will create hundreds of thousands of U.S. jobs. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

California Leads the Way in Solar Power

By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Apr 15, 2017 The Golden State now generates so much solar power that sometimes the price of electricity turns negative. The Golden State now generates so much solar power that sometimes the price of electricity turns negative. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Financial Diaries

Alexis Camins / Truthdig Apr 14, 2017 A new book explores the lives of families dealing with financial uncertainty and volatility. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

The Truth About Trumponomics (Video)

By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org Apr 11, 2017 Building an economic wall around America is not the way to make its workforce more competitive. Building an economic wall around America is not the way to make its workforce more competitive. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Canary in a Coal Mine

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National Insecurity

By Rajan Menon / TomDispatch Mar 31, 2017 Voters drawn to Donald Trump because they believed he would rein in interventionism abroad and deal with festering problems at home are in for a disappointment. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )

Ministry of Trump Facts and Information (Video)

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State Department 2014 Report: The Keystone XL Pipeline Will Create Only 50 Long-Term Jobs

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Jan 26, 2017 Upon reviving construction of the oil pipeline project this week, President Trump's administration claimed it would create 28,000 jobs. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Checking In With Trump Supporters

Clara Romeo / Truthdig Jan 24, 2017 We interviewed fans of the new president to learn what drew them to the inauguration and to discover their hopes for his administration. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Carrier

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