corruption Trump administration gave a $700M bailout to a $70M truck company after it allegedly defrauded the Pentagon Thom Dunn
Business Trump administration gave coronavirus bailout money to private jet companies of Trump donors Xeni Jardin
tabloids Do the tabloids deserve a government bailout? This week’s dubious offerings make a poor case for their survival. Peter Sheridan
politics Senate unanimously passes ~$500 billion coronavirus relief bill to add funds for hospitals, testing, small business loans Xeni Jardin
usps They're never going to get rid of the Postal Service because then who would deliver the scorpions? Thom Dunn
coronavirus Medical professionals and Healthcare providers are getting their pay cut while dealing with COVID-19 Thom Dunn
coronavirus Plan to buy ventilators suspended because the Trump administration thinks it's a waste of money Rob Beschizza
finance The cum-ex scam stole $60b from European tax authorities: it's monumentally boring, complicated, and very, very important Cory Doctorow
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
class war How the British left should seize this moment to strip finance of its political clout Cory Doctorow