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What These Imitation Foods Are Actually Made Of

Brian Boone Daily Meal
In order to get as many people as possible to buy their products, food companies often employ labeling which is misleading. A high number of commonly purchased items are actually other, less attractive, cheaper, or lab-created foods in disguise.

Capitalism’s Fascist Temptation

Dave Anderson Boulder Weekly
MAGA mega-donor Peter Thiel, the leading Silicon Valley libertarian who promoted cryptocurrency and floating tax refuges beyond the reach of government, wrote in 2009 that democracy is no longer compatible with freedom

Tesla Workers at Buffalo Plant Launch Union Campaign

Matt Glynn Buffalo News
If the effort to organize the Buffalo facility succeeds, it would become Tesla’s first unionized workplace. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has expressed opposition to unions in the past.

Chemical Desolation in Appalachia

Jarod Facundo The American Prospect
Freight rail companies are running their trains ragged to boost profits. Sometimes they crash.