Biden Says He’s “Practically” Declared Climate Emergency — But He Hasn’t

“Practically speaking, Biden has devastated communities and wildlife,” one frustrated climate advocate said. Biden Says He’s “Practically” Declared Climate Emergency — But He Hasn’t By Sharon Zhang  Truthout  August 9, 2023 President Joe Biden waves toward visitors watching the departure as he walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House July More

Noam Chomsky: “We’re on the Road to a Form of Neofascism”

As the class war intensifies, the basic logic of capitalism manifests itself with brutal clarity: We have to maximize profit and power even though we know we are racing to suicide by destroying the environment that sustains life, not sparing ourselves and our families.    Trump supporters near the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, More

Sanders Announces Budget Committee Hearing on Corporate Greed and Profiteering

The hearing comes as high prices are squeezing working-class Americans, while corporate profits rise. As inflation rose by 7 percent in 2021, corporate profits increased by 25 percent to reach nearly $3 trillion – a record high. CEOs and shareholders are benefiting heavily from these profits; last year, S&P 500 firms spent more than $900 billion.

▶ Truthout Interview: Mike Ludwig on TISA and Julian Assange

Truthout reporter Mike Ludwig talks to Ted Asregadoo about the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) - Financial Services Annex documents that were recently published by WikiLeaks, and the current status of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange.  By Ted Asregadoo Truthout.org   Video Interview  29 June 2014  [youtube=http://youtu.be/5-YOpI0iOH8] Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, at a press conference during a court More

▶ Truthout Interviews, Featuring William Rivers Pitt on the State of the Nation

By Ted Asregado  Truthout | Video Interview  02 February 2014  Truthout.org [youtube=http://youtu.be/mbOhELlpAcc] President Barack Obama enters the House Chamber of the Capitol Building to deliver the State of the Union address, Jan. 28, 2014. (Photo: Gabriella Demczuk / The New York Times) A politician who tries to please as many factions as he or she can often ends More

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