"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
San Jose Metals is open seven days a week recyling metals. It’s always busy. People bring aluminum cans, glass bottles, and other metals to be recycled and get paid by the pound. They turn away no one. Homeless people arrive…
I blogged recently about the problems in the home loan modification racket in which practically nobody ever actually gets help to keep their home: The human face of what happens to families whose home are foreclosed on was made plain…
Nearly 25% of California farmworkers and their families live in poverty and almost 70% have no health insurance. Many face what academics call “food insecurity,” which means they’re going hungry and often wondering where the next meal is coming from.…
If you’re trapped in the beltway echo chamber, whether in DC itself or you’ve just been watching too much CNN since you got snowed in, read this. Â Maybe it will wake you up. Â Read the whole thing here. The wars?…
From 2000 – 2008 poverty grew at a rate twice that of population growth. Not surprising, really. During that period, there was a massive transfer of wealth from us to a few elites. Of course, the economy got even worse…