Articles from Our Community

Blood Money: Student Debt Then And Now
Karen Caligiuri
While today’s college lending system may not begin with death… in the United States, the high cost of a college education can have deadly consequences.

The Rotating Hans Grubers of the Debt Ceiling Debate
Karen Caligiuri
As this current installment of the debt ceiling franchise draws to an unsatisfactory close — let us vow to make this our last debt ceiling showdown.

SVB: It’s a Wonderful Lie
Roger Gest
So, who is responsible for this fiasco? Or for the last one? Or the next? Any reasonable person can see that the present system is untenable.

The Price of Hunger
Karen Caligiuri
Inadequate access to nutrition is a problem Americans can solve. It’s time to shut down the false narratives about pay-fors that keep solutions out of reach.

It Almost Happened Here: The Business Plot, Money Creation, And The Capital Order
Jonathan Kadmon
What power actually fears is that their carefully crafted illusions will go up in smoke.

Where Does A Bullet Go?
Roger Gest
We need to slash our obscenely large and lethal military, but cutting military spending means less money entering our communities.

Taxes Don’t Fund Federal Spending
Steven D. Grumbine
Our federal government doesn’t need revenue. So why the chatter about how will the government get money to fund its operations?

Your Money or Your Life
Real Progressives
The function of government itself once it’s privatized is to make money for the donor class, which is basically the financial class and the monopoly class that finance creates.

“Debt” Ceilings for Dummies
Roger Gest
Beautifully simple are a sovereign nation’s sectoral balances. They readily demonstrate that the government’s negative is the public’s positive, and vice versa.