Are Seattle Socialists Feeling The Bern?
R.V. Murphy talks with real socialists about Bernie Sanders.
The Rigging of the American Market
Robert Reich discusses the not-so-free-for-you-and-me market that redistributes the wealth of the working class upward.
Voting in Istanbul
Charles Turner elaborates on the Turkish AKP’s version of democracy.
How Unions Fight Inequality and Strengthen Democracy
Richard Eskow considers the IMF’s latest report.
The Pain of Acknowledging Racism and Understanding That Black Lives Matter
Marcus Harrison Green speaks on why all lives don’t matter, yet.
Life and Death Under Austerity
In times of economic trouble, governments can choose to cut public services to save money. But at what cost? Mary O’Hara meets those on the sharp end of austerity in the UK to find out what it means for mental health.
The Pit and the Pabulum
The peculiar electoral chicanery by developer Triad Capital Partners exposed in the news this week is nothing new in Seattle city politics. Jeff Stevens channels Edgar Allan Poe with an Emmett Watson twist.
Our City Council Endorsements
The Seattle Star’s endorsements for the November 3, 2015, Seattle City Council general elections.
Fortune 500 Companies Stash $2.1 Trillion Offshore as US Taxpayers Foot the Bill
New study highlights the repeated failure by U.S. lawmakers to crack down on tax avoidance schemes.
Is the Gun Lobby’s Power Overstated?
The National Rifle Association and other anti-gun-control groups are formidable, but political trends may be loosening their grip on lawmakers.
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