capitalism

Biden’s Israel-Ukraine money appeal envisions war-based economy

October 20, 2023 By C.J. Atkins

Playing the part of classic Cold Warrior, the president used democracy and the promise of jobs in an attempt to convince the American people of his plans.

Republican Vivek Ramaswamy brings the anti-China Cold War crusade to Ohio

September 29, 2023 By Taylor Dorrell

Ramaswamy’s red-baiting, hyper-capitalist ideology is becoming more common among Ohio’s rising political right wing.

15 years after Great Financial Crisis, fight against wealth supremacists goes on

September 26, 2023 By Marjorie Kelly

Wall Street is as predatory as ever.

U.S. poverty is soaring, and it’s easy to see why

September 22, 2023 By Lakeisha McVey

I’ve lived and studied poverty most of my life. But you don’t have to be an expert to see why it’s spiking after lawmakers let antipoverty programs expire.

Ghana’s president says U.S. and European wealth built on slavery, calls for reparations

September 22, 2023 By Roger McKenzie

Speaking at the United Nations, Nana Akufo-Addo says it’s time to acknowledge the West was built thanks to the unpaid labor and horrors of African slavery.