#928 The criminal enterprise that runs our politics (Big Banks)
Today we take a look at the malfeasance of the big banks and the political corruption that lets them get away with it
Read more#922 A crisis of culture (Capitalism)
Today we take a hard look at modern-day civilization and culture and ponder what we could do to make things better
Read more#918 War is a racket (Foreign Policy)
Today we take a look at the underlying causes of war, just one more reason everyone should be questioning the benefits of capitalism
Read more#914 Looking for something better (Capitalism)
Today we examine why capitalism is so firmly ingrained and held up in our culture as being synonymous with freedom, meritocracy and fairness despite all of the evidence to the contrary
Read more#908 Unfair housing, unfair society (Racism)
Today we take a look at the history of housing discrimination in the US and the connection of those policies to the systemic racism and social unrest in places like Ferguson, MO
Read more#901 The wealth divide and the crumbling bridge across it (Economics)
Today we take a look at the extreme wealth inequality that’s plaguing our nation, the insufficient attempts to correct the problem as well as it’s underlying causes
Read more#897 Economics disguised as politics (Cuba and Greece)
Today we take a look at the major news stories involving a couple of small countries dealing with their much-larger neighbors
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#896 Resisting global corporate takeover (Trans-Pacific Partnership)
Today we take a look at what the TPP is all about, why it’s being negotiated in total secrecy and why we need to resist it
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#887 Making Provisions (Poverty)
Today we take a look at the state of poverty in America and some ideas of how to address it
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