A recent report provides us with yet another example of the inhumanity of the capitalist political-economic system that shapes our world. San Francisco recently released data for 2021 that found that 61,473 homes sat empty and unused while at least 4,000 people sleep...
On October 5, a UPS worker took her life on the job at a major sorting hub in Louisville, Kentucky. The incident is reported to have taken place immediately after she was fired for allegedly falling asleep on the job. After learning of her termination, she requested...
Private insurers that offer a “Medicare Advantage” plan have milked Medicare’s public coffers fraudulently for billions of dollars. Medicare is among the most popular and essential social programs in the United States, providing healthcare coverage to most working...
According to a new Greenpeace USA report, most plastic cannot even be recycled. Out of the 51 million tons of plastic waste produced by the U.S. in 2021, only about 2.4 million tons were actually recycled. And what happened to the rest? Sent to China, the dump, or,...
For several weeks, there have been renewed demonstrations and revolts by the Haitian population in opposition to social and economic crisis in the country. This most recent social rebellion was triggered by the decision of the Haitian government to end fuel subsidies...
