Finance giants like Fidelity and Schwab are pushing “donor-advised funds” that enable the ultrawealthy to funnel cash to far-right extremist groups anonymously under the guise of charitable giving. Project 2025 has benefited enormously.
The Hidden Curriculum of Liberal Do-Gooders
Teacher unions offer our best shot at revitalizing the labor movement.
Like unpaid interns, the "voluntariat" creates profits without being compensated, but out of a sense of altruism.
Childhood has become a period of high-stakes preparation for life in a stratified economy.
Corporate-driven development partnerships benefit their sponsors more than those in the Global South.
Every dollar in Mark Zuckerberg's private charity is a dollar wrested from public coffers — and democratic control.
Bill Gates is right: the private sector is stifling innovation in green energy. But that's not the only place capitalism is holding us back.
Hillary Clinton's record suggests she'll wield power to undermine progressive goals — not advance them.
During his term, Bill Clinton fought to protect pharmaceutical companies' ability to profit off the AIDS epidemic in South Africa.
Imagine a different inauguration. If we had a working-class party, what would it fight for?
American journalism is in dire straits. Is a robust public subsidy the antidote?
Over a 101-year life, David Rockefeller used political influence and repression to shore up his family's power.
Under Ed Lee, San Francisco was remade into a playground for tech capitalists and real estate developers.
America’s patchwork system of social services makes it hard to care for ourselves.
Individual acts of holiday charity by the rich are a hustle. Real altruism is collective.
The Los Angeles teachers strike showed that bottom-up organizing can overcome extraordinary odds. We can do the same throughout the health and education sectors — and at Amazon.
