Norman Solomon / TruthdigJan 7, 2020
When it comes to extrajudicial assassinations, Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg have shown there's little distance between them and the GOP. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Norman Solomon / TruthdigDec 25, 2019
The Vermont senator is taking on corporate media, centrist Democrats and the oligarchy at once. For that alone, he deserves our support. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteNov 22, 2019
Oligarchs have aligned with the forces of reaction to preserve their grip on power, endangering the U.S. and democracy the world over. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Chris Hedges / TruthdigNov 11, 2019
Once oligarchs seize power, they dismantle outside controls to create a corrupt economy and finally a corrupt state. Tyranny follows. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Alan MacLeod / FAIRSep 16, 2019
Despite references to the American oligarchy in corporate media, many news outlets reserve the term "oligarch" for Russians. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigJul 10, 2019
Oligarchs have pitted working people against each other. Only by uniting across racial and class lines can we hope to reclaim our country. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Caitlin Johnstone / MediumJun 30, 2019
The presidential hopeful is charismatic, commanding and completely unprincipled. To America's unelected elites, she’s like Obama, only better. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Jacob Bacharach / TruthdigJun 4, 2019
A recent Washington Post feature lays bare the prejudices of our political press and its denial about how American society actually works. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigMay 30, 2019
The richest 1% now owns 40% of the nation's wealth. Only economic redistribution can restore our rapidly decaying democracy. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteMar 21, 2019
The 32nd president understood that rampant inequality could unleash the "spirit of fascism" at home. It's a lesson worth revisiting. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Paul Von Blum / TruthdigFeb 22, 2019
The repudiation of MLK's image as the "nice civil rights leader," venerated while used to advance American repressive interests, is the most valuable contribution of a new book. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
By Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteSep 19, 2018
This isn’t the first time our democracy has faced the Founder’s nightmare—but it is the most dangerous. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
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