Corporations are units of production and often distribution and consumption in capitalist economies.This topic assembles reports, analyses, and strategies and vision bearing on current corporations, campaigns for change, and change to what.
A quintessential quality of modern American life is the inescapable feeling that once-good things are subtly but surely being degraded. Things that…
If the labor movement is to maintain and raise standards, then we must organize Amazonāone of the largest employers and most powerful…
Earlier this month Prime Minister Mark Carney, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and five largely U.S.-owned oilsands companiesĀ proclaimedĀ a leap forward in ācarbon management.ā…
The Israeli militaryās Orwellian use of artificial intelligence for surveillance, targeting, and execution of attacks against Palestinians in Gaza and the West…
The projects have sparked renewed civic engagement in rural areas and small townsāstories that inspire David and Goliath comparisons. Residents ignite with…
J.D. Scholten, in his recent piece in Barn Raiser [āAmerica Can Grow Its Own Food Again,ā July 17], argued that one of the problems…
The politics of artificial intelligence are entering aĀ new phase. In the United States and beyond, communities areĀ protestingĀ data centersĀ that are projected toĀ tripleĀ water and…
Earlier this year, Gallup asked a national sample of Americans whether they would support an AI data center being built in their local area.…
Last June 17, 2026 Trump announced a Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) had been reached between the US and Iran and a ceasefire…
Today is Ida Lowe Blocker’s 93rd birthday. It is also five days after the Supreme Court struck down the last major enforcement…
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