Henry Giroux / TruthdigSep 16, 2019
Right-wing populism destroys everything that makes a genuine democratic politics possible. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Adam H. Johnson / TruthdigMay 21, 2019
Misery needs a responsible party. In the absence of Democrats providing one, racist demagogues like Trump will make one up. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigNov 2, 2017
Americans should be enraged by the actions revealed in the former campaign official's indictment, which offers examples of the anti-democratic practices of wealthy elites. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Truthdig columnist Hedges and author-activist Lakey discuss the practical implementations, particularly when dealing with fascists and the economic elites. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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The very idea is anathema to the wealthy elites who prop up the United States' oil-drenched economy. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Here we have another object lesson about the folly of believing promises made by campaigning politicians. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Highlighting a deal involving Hostess, the company known for its sweet baked treats, an investigation by The New York Times shows how private-equity executives expanded their fortunes. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigDec 5, 2016
The greed of the 1 percent and their dismantling of good governance have given rise to a criminal economy and criminal state embodied in the presidency of Donald J. Trump. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
By Michael HudsonSep 30, 2016
In his new book, "The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality," Scottish economist Angus Deaton practices public relations for the rich. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
By Nadia Prupis / Common DreamsMay 13, 2016
Poorer households saw their income drop from a median of $26,373 in 1999 to $23,811 in 2014, and middle-class incomes fell too, according to new research. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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