Food Quantifying American urban food-waste Cory Doctorow

News Social security for all — for now Maureen Herman

institutional cruelty American are being hit with "zombie debts" from government benefits in the 1980s Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Royal scandals and the Obamas divorce, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

health Insulin: why the price of a 100-year-old drug has tripled in a decade Cory Doctorow

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

trumpism Trump's stealth attack on Social Security: "Chained CPI" Cory Doctorow

surveillance Effective July 15, British porn consumers will be required entrust their sexual tastes to private companies' badly secured databases Cory Doctorow

homelessness Sesame Street introduces Lily, the first muppet to experience homelessness Rusty Blazenhoff

videos Meet John Horgan and the BC NDP – North America’s most progressive government Steve Jackson

uk UN poverty envoy calls UK poverty a "political choice" that inflicted "great misery" Cory Doctorow

fake news Alien attack imminent, Buckingham Palace is a drug den, and the Queen is a criminal mastermind, in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids. Peter Sheridan

canada Let me tell you about living my life on the road Seamus Bellamy

corruption Extreme poverty is on the decline, extreme inequality is on the rise Cory Doctorow

Science The rich-poor obesity gap in kids is widening Cory Doctorow

class war Bernie Sanders rallies Disneyland employees for a $15 minimum wage Cory Doctorow

health America is the world's first poor rich country Cory Doctorow

religion Interview: Dr. Karl E H Seigfried talks Ásatrú, Heathenry and beards Seamus Bellamy

law Eviction Lab: a comprehensive database of every eviction proceeding in America for the past 16 years Cory Doctorow

happy mutants To save the Earth, stack humans in green cities and leave the wilderness for other animals Cory Doctorow