Category Archives: politics

POLICY FAILURE

“Forty years of tax cuts for the super-rich have shown that a rising tide doesn’t lift all ships—just the superyachts.” — Gabriela Bucher, executive director of Oxfam International.

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Dreamtime

Once upon a time, there was a thing called The American Dream. If you grew up in the United States you were told all you had to do was work hard and you’d attain a level of affluence, comfort and … Continue reading

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No Change

“It wasn’t that we were on the wrong side. We were the wrong side.” Daniel Ellsberg (talking about the Vietnam War)

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