WHAT THEY WANT TO HIDE TELLS Y...

Jun 21, 2017 by

WHAT THEY WANT TO HIDE TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE

[Translate] Democracy & Government Trump and his Wall Street cronies want to freeze — and no longer make public — bank reporting...

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THE GOLDMAN SACHS EFFECT

Feb 3, 2017 by

THE GOLDMAN SACHS EFFECT

[Translate] How a bank conquered Washington. By Nomi Prins BILL MOYERS.COM Activists protest Goldman Sachs’ growing influence...

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Bill Moyers: How to Save Democ...

Sep 12, 2016 by

[Translate] Americans can still fix our world and make it a better place. By Bill Moyers / Tom Dispatch  VIA ALTERNET   grungy...

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As America Mourned 9/11, CEOs ...

Sep 11, 2016 by

As America Mourned 9/11, CEOs and Lobbyists Pounced on the Prospect of a Bonanza Born of the Tragedy

[Translate]   By Bill Moyers / Moyers and Company Gunnar Sigurður Zoega Guðmundsson / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Before the terrorists...

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THIS ELECTION IS HILLARY CLINT...

Sep 8, 2016 by

THIS ELECTION IS HILLARY CLINTON’S TO LOSE, AND SHE’S SCREWING IT UP

[Translate] By Sonali Kolhatkar TRUTHDIG   Hillary Clinton raised $143 million in August—and still finds herself in a tight race with...

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Let’s Face It, Our Presi...

Mar 29, 2016 by

Let’s Face It, Our Presidential Candidates Are Hucksters

[Translate] Truthfulness isn’t ever their goal; winning and keeping power is. By Eric Zuesse / AlterNet   Photo Credit:...

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To Beat Trump, Hillary Must Be...

Mar 10, 2016 by

To Beat Trump, Hillary Must Become a Transformational Candidate: 9 Steps She Can Take

[Translate] Hillary needs to up her game, especially if Trump is the GOP nominee. By Don Hazen / AlterNet Hillary Clinton, who in the...

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Hillary’s Economic Agend...

Mar 7, 2016 by

Hillary’s Economic Agenda Sure Looks Like Payback for Wall St Giving Her Huge Piles of Campaign Cash

[Translate] Election 2016 Her mantra is clear: if you do right to the American people, we’ll do right by you. By Les Leopold /...

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WHEN TOO MUCH IS TERRIBLE

Mar 1, 2016 by

WHEN TOO MUCH IS TERRIBLE

[Translate] Leo Gerard AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE It’s lights out in Lorain on March 31. The town’s steel mill, site of a new...

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They Talk Tough, but Can Berni...

Feb 18, 2016 by

They Talk Tough, but Can Bernie or Hillary Actually Take on Wall Street and Win?

[Translate] An economist takes aim at both candidates’ plans. By Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet Photo Credit:...

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Matt Taibbi: Hillary Clinton M...

Oct 15, 2015 by

Matt Taibbi: Hillary Clinton Must Think We’re Ignorant About How Awful the Big Banks Are

[Translate] News & Politics It’s the bankers who are pulling the strings. By VL Baker / DailyKos VIA ALTERNET Former US...

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LOW INTEREST RATES HELP PRIVAT...

Sep 18, 2015 by

LOW INTEREST RATES HELP PRIVATE-EQUITY MOGULS BUT HURT AVERAGE AMERICANS

[Translate]   Today’s near-zero rates are free money for investors but murder for savers and retirees. By William D. Cohan  THE...

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Elizabeth Warren causes DC fre...

Mar 6, 2015 by

Elizabeth Warren causes DC freakout: Why the liberal hero has elite Washington in hysterics

[Translate] The more influential Warren gets, the more worried the establishment gets. Here’s why they’re becoming so...

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2016′s grotesque beginning: Ho...

Mar 4, 2015 by

2016′s grotesque beginning: How Jeb & Hillary are quietly competing to win Wall Street’s heart

[Translate] Elias Isquith SALON.COM Jeb Bush, prostate Hillary Clinton (Credit: Reuters/Rebecca Cook/AP/Jason DeCrow/Photo montage by...

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Progressives Block Appointment...

Jan 13, 2015 by

Progressives Block Appointment of Wall St. Insider to Top Treasury Job

[Translate] Activism But he’s still going to work beside Treasury Secretary Jack Lew. By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet Photo...

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Elizabeth Warren: Our Populist...

Jan 6, 2015 by

Elizabeth Warren: Our Populist Agenda – in Her Own Words

[Translate]   By Roger Hickey, Campaign for America’s Future | Report Sen. Elizabeth Warren. (Photo: Edward Kimmel)Sen....

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