crimes of capitalism
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Insurance industry refuses policies to those most in need as climate change unfolds
Capitalism not only lacks a clear plan to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change, it also falls very…
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Uvalde massacre survivors take the system to court
Survivors’ and victims’ families maintain that a range of negligent entities — including the Uvalde Police Department, the arms manufacturers…
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Sports betting: Capitalists win every game
Sports gambling is a major “growth industry” for banks, credit card companies and many others.
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Worst storm in recent memory wreaks havoc on western Alaska
While storms are not uncommon in the region, Typhoon Merbok is the worst in recent memory - no stronger storm…
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Insurance companies flee the South in search of higher profits
iI January of this year, my homeowner’s insurance increased $100 and I was frantically calling insurance companies all over to…
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Militant Journalism
Milwaukee landlords rarely punished for safety violations. Why?
Electrical hazards have been a pervasive issue in Milwaukee housing for years.
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One year after deadly winter storm, what has Texas done to fix the power grid?
The following article was written by the Texas organization POWER, or Public Ownership or Water and Electric Resources.
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Six dead in Edwardsville, Illinois, after Amazon warehouse collapse
At Amazon warehouses, speed is prioritized above all else, and this disregard for safety means that their facilities are some…
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Trump sets the record for death penalty killings in the last months of his presidency
Anti-death penalty and racial justice advocates in Texas reacted with outrage and disgust at the Trump administration’s plan to carry…
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Putting profit first killed Boeing MAX 737 passengers, says Congressional report
Boeing management consistently placed the company’s profitability and stock price ahead of all other concerns, including passenger safety.
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