Jim Naureckas / FAIRSep 24, 2018
Jeff Bezos and his ilk are gobbling up the nation's newspapers. We should all be concerned for the future of our democracy. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MICHAEL LIEDTKE / The Associated PressAug 2, 2018
The milestone reached Thursday marks the latest triumph of a trend-setting company that two mavericks named Steve started in a Silicon Valley garage 42 years ago. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigJul 2, 2018
Boots Riley’s promising film debut takes on casual and institutional racism, corporate greed, class subjugation and coarsening public discourse. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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By Don Hazen / AlterNetApr 18, 2017
Author Jonathan Taplin discusses how novelist Ayn Rand's cruel libertarianism has permeated Google, Amazon, Facebook and the White House. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentSep 4, 2016
Here are a few of those with at least some Syrian ancestry who wouldn’t be here if Trumpism had kept their ancestors out. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Carrie Rickey / TruthdigJan 12, 2016
The scandal-plagued awards show gets a nod for spotting groundbreakers, but the back-scratching nature of the ceremony makes it a little hard to swallow. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 22, 2015
The triumph of Steve Jobs, Apple and tech in general was ushering in a new language of business. The iPhone is not a hand-held computer; it is an “extension of oneself.” And Jobs and his disciples are not merely businessmen and technicians but also “poets and artists.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Thor Benson / TruthdigSep 11, 2015
The big tech companies have the resources to launch a campaign for privacy that could change the world. As one scholar and researcher has written, “They may be our best chance out of this surveillance mess.” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 25, 2014
Emails unveiled in federal court suggest Apple founder Steve Jobs and Google CEO Eric Schmidt made a secret and perhaps illegal pact not to hire each other's workers and to keep salaries low. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 22, 2013
Because Apple Inc. could really use another electronics giant's spare change, Samsung Electronics Co. will be forking over some $290 million to give the tech empire Steve Jobs built a helping hand. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 6, 2013
The Walton family, better known as the Walmart heirs, have invested millions in trying to privatize Los Angeles public schools; perhaps the true culprit of the sequester is President Obama; meanwhile, the former pope's resignation can be seen as a sound surrender rather than a cowardly abdication. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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