Wealth Taxes Will Barely Slow Inequality. So Why Do the Super-Rich Resist Them?
A 2 percent wealth tax is like shaving off a fraction of a spire from a large cathedral, says economist Nancy Folbre. ScheerPost — November 6, 2025 5:20 AM ET
China’s New 5-Year Plan: A High-Stakes Bet on Self-Reliance That Won’t Fix an Unbalanced Economy
The latest blueprint from Beijing stresses ‘self-reliance’ and ‘high-quality development.’ But is that enough to offset weak domestic growth a… ScheerPost — November 6, 2025 5:15 AM ET
Colorado Votes to Tax the Rich to Fund ‘Incredibly Popular’ Free School Meals
“Colorado sent a clear message tonight: No child should ever have to learn on an empty stomach,” said the state Democratic Party. ScheerPost — November 6, 2025 5:10 AM ET
The Beast’s Bargain: Arab States, Israel, and the Price of ‘Peace’
When peace is demanded from the weak and defined by the strong, it ceases to be peace at all – it becomes submission disguised as justice. ScheerPost — November 6, 2025 5:05 AM ET
Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts
The post Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — November 6, 2025 5:00 AM ET
Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley
The Trump administration’s gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been good for venture capitalists like Andreessen, who previously… ScheerPost — November 6, 2025 5:00 AM ET
Trump’s VA Made It Harder for Male Veterans to Get Treatment for Breast Cancer. Lawmakers Want to Fix That.
The post Trump’s VA Made It Harder for Male Veterans to Get Treatment for Breast Cancer. Lawmakers Want to Fix That. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — November 6, 2025 4:30 AM ET
No end to genocide
The ceasefire agreement simply means that Israel is able to do whatever it wants. Electronic Intifada — November 6, 2025 2:41 AM ET
Rightwing Washington Post Editorial Board Endorses Trump’s Golden Dome
 Over the past several months, the editorial board of the Washington Post  has moved steadily to the right, endorsing greater defense budgets, the u… CounterPunch — November 6, 2025 1:59 AM ET
Trump’s War on Truth-Tellers
The Trump administration has warred against such truth-tellers since its first week in office. On January 24, President Trump fired 17 inspector gener… CounterPunch — November 6, 2025 1:59 AM ET
Trump and His Asian Vassals
Last week may well go down as the week of humiliation for us in the Asia Pacific. At the beginning of the week, Trump landed in Kuala Lumpur to attend… CounterPunch — November 6, 2025 1:57 AM ET
Trump Family Wealth Accumulation and SNAP Benefits
I have harangued reporters for decades over their failure to express big numbers in a context that would make them meaningful to their audiences. For… CounterPunch — November 6, 2025 1:56 AM ET
The Election’s Big Winner: Socialism
Democratic candidates and causes won resounding victories across the board in Tuesday’s elections. California’s Proposition 50 to redistrict the G… CounterPunch — November 6, 2025 1:55 AM ET
WATCH: ‘Run, Zohran, Run’
Theodore Hamm, author of a new book about Zohran Mamdani, joins CN Live! to discuss Mamdani’s victory as mayor of New York City. Theodore Hamm is th… Consortium News — November 6, 2025 12:17 AM ET
China Surprised The US: Round One Goes To Beijing
In this episode, KJ Noh joins India & Global Left to break down the real meaning of the recent Xi–Trump talks — beyond the headlines. We explo… Popular Resistance — November 5, 2025 9:15 PM ET
Exposing The Tata Group: Major Sponsor Of New York Marathon
On Sunday, hundreds of thousands of runners and spectators from around the world gathered in New York City to celebrate endurance, achievement, and co… Popular Resistance — November 5, 2025 9:10 PM ET
YouTube Deletes Hundreds Of Videos Documenting Israeli War Crimes
YouTube, owned by Google LLC, has deleted more than 700 videos documenting Israeli human rights violations, citing compliance with US sanctions impose… Popular Resistance — November 5, 2025 9:00 PM ET
Tulane Students Disrupt IDF Event, Resist Police Repression
New Orleans, LA – On the night of Monday, November 3, 60 Tulane students and community members gathered for a noise demonstration to protest the fir… Popular Resistance — November 5, 2025 8:57 PM ET
Israel Is Still Starving Gaza, And Other Notes
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 5, 2025 8:48 PM ET
How America Left Their Own to Die in the '73 Chilean Coup (w/ John Dinges) | The Chris Hedges Report
John Dinges dives deep into the real story of two American journalists who were killed in Chile in the aftermath of the CIA-backed military coup of Sa… The Chris Hedges Report — November 5, 2025 8:44 PM ET
The Devastation In Melissa’s Wake And The ‘New Normal’
As the extent of the devastation Hurricane Melissa has caused across the Caribbean begins to emerge, at least one thing is clear: this is the new nor… Popular Resistance — November 5, 2025 8:35 PM ET
VIPS MEMO: What Wider War in Venezuela Would Bring
Russia, and possibly even China, would feel obligated to enhance military support in response to a missile, air, or even drone strike on sovereign Ven… Consortium News — November 5, 2025 8:18 PM ET
Morocco Is Profiling and Imprisoning Young People to Crush Gen Z Protests
Police are targeting Moroccan youth based on their appearance amid mass anti-corruption protests over government underfunding of healthcare and educat… Drop Site News — November 5, 2025 8:12 PM ET
California Republicans Sue to Overturn Voter-Backed Prop 50 Redistricting Vote
Proposition 50 received support from 63.8 percent of California voters. TruthOut — November 5, 2025 4:37 PM ET
Frey Wins Third Term as Minneapolis Mayor Against Democratic Socialist Fateh
City election officials declared incumbent Jacob Frey the winner after tabulating second- and subsequent-choice votes. TruthOut — November 5, 2025 4:17 PM ET
Lawsuit Charges That CA Law Illegally Muzzles Students and Teachers on Palestine
The new law conflates criticism of Zionism with antisemitism and punishes educators for teaching truthful information. TruthOut — November 5, 2025 3:30 PM ET
What Can Mamdani Do to Combat Trump’s Threats of a National Guard Deployment?
The mayor-elect could bolster efforts at both the state level and the grassroots level to stymie federal incursions. TruthOut — November 5, 2025 3:29 PM ET
Colorado Passes Measures to Feed All Public School Kids by Taxing the Wealthy
Excess funds from the school meals program would be redirected toward the state-managed SNAP program. TruthOut — November 5, 2025 2:59 PM ET
Islam vs the West: 4 Fallacies Exposed
Isn’t Islam inherently violent? What stopped the Islamic world having an Enlightenment? Why are some Muslims so into head-chopping? Jonathan Cook ex… Consortium News — November 5, 2025 2:00 PM ET
Trump’s Insane & Illegal War on Venezuela
The White House’s  murderous strikes on small boats at sea constitute unlawful extrajudicial killings, writes Marjorie Cohn. By Marjorie Cohn Truth… Consortium News — November 5, 2025 12:09 PM ET
How CCTV footage of Maccabi riots in Amsterdam went missing
Dutch authorities have tried to explain why two criminal cases involving Israeli football hooligans were dismissed from prosecution. Their statements… Electronic Intifada — November 5, 2025 11:44 AM ET
Mamdani takes New York City as Democrats romp to victory across the country; 40 killed in Sudan drone strike; Israeli strikes continue
Drop Site Daily: November 5, 2025… Drop Site News — November 5, 2025 11:05 AM ET
Fatema Al Harbi: The Arab Working Overtime to Defend Israel’s Genocide
Fatema Al Harbi built her career defending Israel’s actions in Gaza, partnering with Israeli intelligence-linked groups and spreading propaganda tha… MintPress News — November 5, 2025 9:40 AM ET
NYC Voters Defy Establishment
Voters in New York City withstood a barrage of money and racist insults against their 34-year old socialist candidate to send him to City Hall in the… Consortium News — November 5, 2025 9:21 AM ET
Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley.
The post Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — November 5, 2025 5:30 AM ET
What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard
The post What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — November 5, 2025 5:00 AM ET
Ireland teams up with agency promoting Israel's drones
Dublin’s defense of Palestinian rights rings hollow. Electronic Intifada — November 5, 2025 3:10 AM ET
To the Long Hopeful Query, Is He Dead Yet? Yes.
Variously dubbed Darth Vader, the Prince of Darkness and "one of the most evil people to exist in modern history," Dick Cheney, the lying, blood-stain… Common Dreams — November 5, 2025 2:25 AM ET
Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 4, 2025 7:19 PM ET
Canada's Plan to Take in Palestinians from Gaza Is a "PR Show," Families Say
The Temporary Residence Visa Program for Palestinians in Gaza with family ties in Canada was “seemingly designed to fail.”… Drop Site News — November 4, 2025 4:01 PM ET
I give birth in two months
The news of my pregnancy was a shock, but I have come to see it as a blessing. Electronic Intifada — November 4, 2025 2:37 PM ET
Dick Cheney is dead; Election day in New York City
Drop Site Daily: November 4, 2025… Drop Site News — November 4, 2025 11:01 AM ET
New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: Tech Dystopia In The Shadow Of The Empire
The new edition of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version. The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 4, 2025 8:12 AM ET
Teaching in the midst of genocide
Gaza teachers face unthinkable scenarios when their students are injured in Israeli attacks and suffer from famine. Electronic Intifada — November 4, 2025 4:52 AM ET
Taxpayers bankroll military contractors’ buybacks and dividends
Polygraph | Newsletter n°321 | 3 Nov 2025… Polygraph — November 3, 2025 8:21 PM ET
They Tortured Lambs In The West Bank
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 3, 2025 8:03 PM ET
Maine Ballot Measure Is Testing the Power of Graham Platner’s Volunteer Army
Canvassing teams trained by the campaign contacted 40,000 voters across the state in just two days to vote against billionaire-backed voting restricti… Drop Site News — November 3, 2025 7:03 PM ET
Appeals Court Upholds Shaken Baby Conviction Despite Medical Examiner Recanting Testimony
The post Appeals Court Upholds Shaken Baby Conviction Despite Medical Examiner Recanting Testimony appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — November 3, 2025 4:10 PM ET
Corporate Donors to Trump’s White House Ballroom Beset by Conflicts, Received $279 Billion in Government Contracts in the Past Five Years
The corporate and billionaire donors to Donald Trump’s gaudy ballroom project are beset by conflicts of interest, according to a new Public Citizen… Common Dreams — November 3, 2025 1:19 PM ET
Trump’s Greatest Ally is The Democratic Party
The Democratic Party and its liberal allies refuse to call for mass mobilization and strikes — the only tools that can thwart Trump’s emergent aut… The Chris Hedges Report — November 3, 2025 9:28 AM ET
The Nastiest Warmongers Are Trump's Biggest Fans Now
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 3, 2025 7:31 AM ET
Let Them Eat Marble and Big Beautiful Ballroom
Hours after exultantly posting 24 photos about his gaudy new marble bathroom and hours before he defiantly refused to fund food stamps and health care… Common Dreams — November 3, 2025 3:00 AM ET
Chris Hedges on Bad Hasbara: The Dingo Ate Your Integrity
Matt and Daniel are joined by Chris Hedges, to cover his unceremonious cancellation by the National Press Club of Australia, and the consolidation of… The Chris Hedges Report — November 2, 2025 9:02 AM ET
Chris Hedges Gives the Edward Said Memorial Lecture (GOOD AUDIO): 'Requiem for Gaza'
Chris Hedges recently gave the Edward Said memorial lecture to a sold out audience at the University of South Australia in Adelaide. The Chris Hedges Report — October 31, 2025 4:39 PM ET
Confidence Falls, Prices Rise as Millions Confront a Trump-Imposed Health and Hunger Crisis
It may be Halloween, but families have been feeling relentless price frights since Inauguration Day. Inflation remains stubbornly high, and President… Common Dreams — October 31, 2025 11:46 AM ET
Sierra Club Statement on Senate Vote to Overturn Arctic Protections
Today, the U.S. Senate voted to overturn environmental protections in the Western Arctic, clearing the way for oil and gas companies to greatly increa… Common Dreams — October 30, 2025 2:34 PM ET
Arms companies pay shareholders more cash than they generate
Polygraph | Newsletter n°320 | 30 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 30, 2025 1:57 PM ET
The Death House
The genocide in Gaza is not a freakish anomaly. It is a harbinger of what awaits us as the ecosystem disintegrates and governments embrace climate fas… The Chris Hedges Report — October 30, 2025 9:48 AM ET
Hi-Tech Holocaust: How Microsoft Aids The Gaza Genocide
From storing Palestinian data to fueling A.I. kill lists, Microsoft’s Azure cloud has become a key weapon in Israel’s Gaza war. The post Hi-Tech H… MintPress News — October 27, 2025 9:48 AM ET
Big profits, rare losses among the top military contractors
Polygraph | Newsletter n°319 | 24 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 24, 2025 5:44 PM ET
Nobel “Peace” Prize of Shame & the UK/Israeli Crackdown, with Tadhg Hickey
Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey joins Mnar Adley to expose Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel “Peace” Prize farce and the UK’s crackdown on pro-Palestin… MintPress News — October 22, 2025 1:56 PM ET
Israel still holds thousands of Palestinians hostage
Polygraph | Newsletter n°318 | 15 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 15, 2025 6:46 PM ET
Aaron Maté: Gaza, Gas, and the Real Estate Empire Behind Trump’s Deal
Journalist Aaron Maté joins Mnar Adley to discuss Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas, the lopsided prisoner exchange, and how Larry Ellison’s CBS take… MintPress News — October 15, 2025 4:53 PM ET
US has spent at least $38 billion on Israel since October 2023
Polygraph | Newsletter n°317 | 10 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 10, 2025 5:19 PM ET
Social Media Spies Exposed: Profiles Vanish After MintPress Report
After MintPress exposed ex-CIA and FBI officials working at Facebook, Google, and Twitter, many deleted their profiles and erased incriminating eviden… MintPress News — October 10, 2025 3:12 PM ET