Moderate Democrats Back a Privacy Bill, Minus the Privacy
Washington’s Rep. Suzan DelBene and other centrist Dems propose to protect Big Tech with their latest shambles of a privacy bill. Max Moran ponders.
Our 2019 City Council Endorsements
Whose city council? Our city council — not Amazon’s!
Seattle City Council Urges Public Schools to Let Students Join Global Climate Strike
Seattle Public Schools should stand with the global climate justice movement and excuse students so they can participate in the global climate strike.
Google is Just Like Facebook — But a Lot Smarter
Governments are coming down hard on Facebook. So why does Google get a free pass? Max Moran writes.
I Was Sentenced to Life Without Parole for a Non-Violent First Drug Offense
The following is an article by Craig Cesal, a federal prisoner sentenced to life without the possibility of parole as a first-time offender…
Alienating Kashmiris While Integrating (Annexing) Kashmir
India’s right-wing BJP is trying to to absorb Kashmir. But no one asked the Kashmiris. Shahid Jamal writes.
New NAFTA vs. Old NAFTA
Dean Baker’s thoughts on the new NAFTA agreement — which sounds a lot like the old NAFTA agreement.
How Fundraisers Convinced Conservatives to Donate $10 Million — Then Kept Almost All of It.
Beginning in 2012, operatives used a federal PAC to target small-dollar donors, claiming they’d use the money to oppose Barack Obama. But that’s not what happened.
The Financial Industry Preys Upon 401 (k) Fees
Dean Baker considers the failure of the 401 (k) to compensate for diminishing pensions.
Who Killed the Amazon Tax?
Jeff Stevens inquires freshly for the coming 2019 PACopalypse.
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