trump Taxpayers spent $10b for Trump's wall (so far); smugglers are cutting it with $100 saws and $10 blades Cory Doctorow
Business New York City raised minimum wage to $15, and its restaurants outperformed the nation Cory Doctorow
trumpism Wisconsin commissioned an independent report on how to fix the Foxconn deal. Result: it can't be done. Cory Doctorow
LGBTQ Microsoft employees want to starve its PAC, which keeps giving money to homophobic, racist, climate-denying Republicans Cory Doctorow
scholarship Regardless of political affiliation, over-65s are most likely to share "fake news" (and there's not much fake news, and it's largely right-wing) Cory Doctorow
trumpism San Diego is America's safest city, but Republicans keep claiming that the US-Mexican border is responsible for "gangs, drugs, human trafficking and massive crime" Cory Doctorow
trump Pentagon sucks up to Trump by censoring mentions of climate change in its global risks assessment Cory Doctorow
statistics Puerto Rico to dismantle its statistics agency in the midst of radical shock doctrine project Cory Doctorow
race Racist authoritarians insisted that ending stop-and-frisk would increase violent crime, but the opposite just happened Cory Doctorow
law Federal appeals court blasts North Carolina's unconstitutional, Republican gerrymandering, orders new districts by Jan 24 Cory Doctorow
class war Wells Fargo CEO promises to spend not one cent of the GOP tax gift on investment or wages Cory Doctorow
climate As climate deniers claim credit for killing Net Neutrality, the FCC's internal auditor reveals that Neutracide was based on a lie Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole Ajit Pai makes a "funny" video dismissing Net Neutrality advocates for fringe-right site Cory Doctorow
tories Margaret Thatcher sold off public housing to create "the dignity of ownership" and today 40% of that housing is owned by gouging landlords Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Investigation into emergency rooms shows that for-profit hospitals engage in billions in price-gouging Cory Doctorow
elections Republicans destroyed Oklahoma with billionaire/corporate tax cuts and got killed in the following election Cory Doctorow
usausausa Incentives matter: America's for-profit medical industry thrives on massive wastage, unnecessary procedures, overbilling and overtreating Cory Doctorow
