The Inflation Reduction Act is Nothing to Celebrate

The Inflation Reduction Act is Nothing to Celebrate

The Democrats and their supporters are trying to paint the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act as if it just saved the planet from climate catastrophe, solved the health care crisis, and made the corporations pay for it. In fact, it doesn’t even come close. The...
Mexico Water Shortage: A Warning to the World

Mexico Water Shortage: A Warning to the World

Mexico is running out of water. Almost half of Mexico’s territory is currently experiencing a drought and there have been water shortages in over half of Mexico’s municipalities. In many cities and neighborhoods the taps have run dry for days at a time. In some parts...
(video) U.S. Rail Workers Could Strike and Shut Down the Economy

(video) U.S. Rail Workers Could Strike and Shut Down the Economy

The following short video {5 min} was produced and edited by Paula Pecorella and Meg Herschlein for the website More Perfect Union. In this excellent video railroad workers discuss many of the reasons that could lead to a major railroad strike in the U.S. as soon as...
BART: Do the Math

BART: Do the Math

The following article has been edited and reprinted from our workplace newsletter at BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT. The BART Board approved the tentative agreement and it is now a contract. That means a 10.5% wage increase over three years. But where does that leave BART...