Business Amazon spent a fortune to block a socialist candidate's re-election to Seattle city council; she won anyway Cory Doctorow
News CCPA: California to enforce new digital privacy law starting today, despite calls for further pandemic delay Xeni Jardin
corruption Leaks reveal how creepy, cultish monopolist Intuit lobbied Congress and the IRS to kill free tax-filing Cory Doctorow
corruption Elizabeth Warren proposes an "excessive lobbying tax" that would fund independent Congressional experts and public participation in policy Cory Doctorow
elections In California, the 2020 elections will feature an epic battle to allow cities to reinstate property taxes Cory Doctorow
corruption A loophole in nonprofit law means that corporate lobbying is at least double the official figure Cory Doctorow
media theory The reporter on the NYT's Bernie Sanders beat consistently fails to identify her sources as corporate lobbyists Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism McDonald's will drop opposition to increases in the federal minimum wage Cory Doctorow
Business Anaheim's living wage ballot measure pits big corporate donors against union money Cory Doctorow
canada Ontario businesses want trumpy Doug Ford to kill leave for domestic abuse survivors, allow mandatory high heeled shoes Cory Doctorow
elections This November, Florida may reverse more than a century of mass Black disenfranchisement Cory Doctorow
politics West Hollywood unanimously approves permanent removal of Trump's Walk of Fame star Andrea James
corruption A pair of leaked powerpoints reveal the earliest-known evidence of the Republican gerrymandering plan that gave us Trump Cory Doctorow
corruption Here are some of the lavish, lobbyist-funded parties that Congress and the Trump administration will attend this month Cory Doctorow
class war A socialist candidate for Minneapolis city council has broken all fundraising records through individual $25 donations Cory Doctorow
class war The "mom and pop" business owner who loves Trump's tax plan is a lobbyist for Oracle who will save billions Cory Doctorow
petard Corporations form coalition to ask a court to ban coalitions (of people the corporations have screwed over) Cory Doctorow
