“We are posting a link to this Dutch documentary (mostly in English) since it is the most credible, well-researched account of the business dealings of the Trump organization. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor”
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Dutch TV did what no American TV network dares, suggesting Trump’s past includes illegal racketeering. READ MORE»
Trump Has Presented America with Not Only a Constitutional Crisis, But a Total Civic Implosion
By Jim Sleeper, BillMoyers.com
Trump’s naked contempt for civic culture is what’s really threatening our republic. To save it, we need to rescue our civic wellsprings. READ MORE»
Trump Says He Invented an Economy Theory That Was Actually in Use Before He Was Born
By Kali Holloway, AlterNet
This guy is in his own dream world. READ MORE»
By Paul Armentano, AlterNet
People dependent on cocaine, opioids and other prescription drugs could ease out of their addictions with cannabis. READ MORE»
Veteran Journalist Who Covered Watergate Says Trump’s Russia Scandal Is Even Worse — Here’s Why
By Travis Gettys, Raw Story
The latest Trump drama feels a lot like déjà vu. READ MORE»
Historian of Fascism: Why Trump Firing FBI Director Comey Amid Russia Probe is So Worrisome
By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Top Republicans are on Trump’s side, and once elites are coopted to an authoritarian, it can be very difficult to jump ship. READ MORE»
By Jacob Sugarman, AlterNet
New York City’s near-default in 1975 altered the course of American politics, explains “Fear City” author Kim Phillips-Fein. READ MORE»
Growing Evidence Points to a Specific Diet That Can Starve Cancer Cells of Their Prime Fuels
By Dr. Nasha Winters, Jess Higgins Kelley, Chelsea Green Publishing
Deep nutrition is the answer to cancer. READ MORE»
Is John Oliver a Hypocrite on Taxes?
By Matthew Sheffield, Salon
The popular HBO comic appears to have used legal loopholes to greatly reduce his property tax in New York City. READ MORE»
Progressive Senators Are Going Big for Employee Ownership of the Businesses They Work at
By Jessica Bonanno, AlterNet
Two common-sense pieces of federal support for employee business ownership on the table. READ MORE»
Who Are the Out-Of-Town Billionaires Wading into a City School Board Race?
By Peter Dreier, Huffington Post
The LA school board race may be the most expensive in the country with out-of-town billionaires – including the Walton family – trying to defeat progressive Steve Zimmer. READ MORE»
By Rory Carroll, The Guardian
LAX’s mega-exclusive terminal has beds, massages, and an iPad to watch people slog through the main airport. But the manager denies it’s about inequality. READ MORE»
Bill O’Reilly Has a Thoroughly Bonkers New Conspiracy Theory About Why He Was Fired from Fox News
By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
The disgraced television host is blaming George Soros for his ouster. Of course. READ MORE»
Jeff Sessions Escalates Drug War and Urges Prosecutors to Seek Harsh Sentencing
By Anthony Papa, AlterNet
After years of progress, our Attorney General is trying to drag us back to the 1980s. READ MORE»
By Jillian S. Ambroz, DC Report
Forget Trump’s tough talk on lobbying bans—he’s let quite a few of them in through the back doors of the White House and federal agencies. READ MORE»
By Wenonah Hauter, Center for Humans and Nature
True energy security cannot sacrifice public health in our communities, and the climate on which we depend. READ MORE»