Thirty years after drafting the US Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson warned of the dangers posed by the corporation, writing of the need to crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our…

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Foreign rightwing fundamentalists attacked the United States. Domestic rightwing fundamentalists took the spotlight. And everywhere,...

Foreign rightwing fundamentalists attacked the United States. Domestic rightwing fundamentalists took the spotlight. And everywhere,...

If history has ended, it has been stopped at remarkable cost to the average US...

If history has ended, it has been stopped at remarkable cost to the average US...

Surrender is rarely good strategy.

Surrender is rarely good strategy.

Were the radical democratic impulses of the American Revolution still driving US politics, it would...

Were the radical democratic impulses of the American Revolution still driving US politics, it would...

Democracy demands an opposition party.

Democracy demands an opposition party.

Retreat usually leads to defeat.

Retreat usually leads to defeat.

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in...

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

The current state of the news media is partially to blame for the publics general...

The current state of the news media is partially to blame for the publics general...

What is not fair now is that corporations pay less and less tax, which means...

What is not fair now is that corporations pay less and less tax, which means...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

There were some entrepreneurial du Ponts that are a little different from the heads of...

There were some entrepreneurial du Ponts that are a little different from the heads of...

Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general...

Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general...

TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never...

TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never...

Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for...

Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for...

Microsoft, by some accounts, the second most capitalized company on the planet, is the only...

Microsoft, by some accounts, the second most capitalized company on the planet, is the only...

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me...

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me...

The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded...

The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded...

Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce...

Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce...

Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the...

Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the...

Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

A leader has to lead, or otherwise he has no business in politics.

A leader has to lead, or otherwise he has no business in politics.