Budget Cuts and Corporate Tax Cheats
Global corporations are gaming our tax system and paying nothing, zero, zip toward government services they enjoy.
Global corporations are gaming our tax system and paying nothing, zero, zip toward government services they enjoy.
Before political gamesmanship erases some of our most trusted sources of news and information, we should take a step back and take a serious look at the positive role that public media play around the world.
There’s no transforming our energy future without completely overhauling the Energy Department.
Cutting military spending would make us leaner and meaner; stronger, not weaker.
We’re chumps unless we force Congress to stop tax haven abuse.
Even former Mexican President Vicente Fox has said that “prohibition isn’t working” and that “violence against violence doesn’t work.”
The House has passed a devastating budget plan that would destroy bedrock safeguards that have protected our health and environment for decades.
Washington’s ferocious ax-wielders are sparing assorted corporate subsidies.
What will we eventually call this historic wave of peaceful protests and solidarity that’s spreading around the world?
For a new energy future, the Department of Energy needs to be free of the shackles of nuclear weapons.
We should support the Egyptian miracle by cutting military aid and shifting it to support what will actually help Egyptians improve their standard of living.
Let’s define budget cuts as spending less next year than this year. Nothing else should qualify.
What are we sacrificing, and at what cost?
Republicans want to rip the heart out of the future and bury it at the intersection of crumbling highways and a falling-down bridge to nowhere.
Borrowing during hard times and making smart investments could boost future productivity and create good jobs.