Business Private equity bosses took $200m out of Toys R Us and crashed the company, lifetime employees got $0 in severance Cory Doctorow

coronavirus Bernie Sanders drops truths on the Senate floor about the Coronavirus Stimulus Package Thom Dunn

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

Journalism VICTORY! New Free File rules ban tax-prep firms from hiding their offerings, allow IRS to compete with them (a love-letter to Propublica) Cory Doctorow

protests The student movements at the vanguard of Chile's protests are allied with former student leaders now serving in Congress Cory Doctorow

class war The Labour manifesto: transformation of the welfare system, fair conditions for workers, universal housing, home care for elderly, fully funded NHS, fair taxes for the rich Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The First Scarfolk Annual: a mysterious artifact from a curiously familiar eternal grimdark 1970s Cory Doctorow

eu Relatives and cronies of Cambodia's dictator have bought "golden passports" from Cyprus and exfiltrated millions Cory Doctorow

corruption Leaks reveal how creepy, cultish monopolist Intuit lobbied Congress and the IRS to kill free tax-filing Cory Doctorow

corruption The corrupt Brazilian prosecutors who locked up Lula now want to release him, to make him less sympathetic Cory Doctorow

politics Read the whistleblower complaint about Donald Trump Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Thomas Piketty's new book uses data to trace how inequality changes ideology Cory Doctorow

privacy Putting a price on our data won't make the platforms stop abusing our privacy Cory Doctorow

Business Understanding "transfer pricing": how corporations dodge taxes through financial colonialism Cory Doctorow

cured with what is right Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Jason Weisberger

racism Catherynne Valente schools her racist neighbors about the asylum seekers in their midst Catherynne Valente

usausausa Americans are too poor to survive whether or not they're working Cory Doctorow

finance Sanders and AOC team up for an anti-loansharking bill that will replace payday lenders with post-office banking Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism America today feels like the last days of the Soviet Union Cory Doctorow

christ what an asshole Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez schools Republicans on the true costs and beneficiaries of the Green New Deal Cory Doctorow