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Investment firms have created consolidated hospital empires across America, leading to closures, higher prices, and suffering.

Workers who make iPhones in the 21st century are twenty-five times more exploited than textile workers in England in the 19th century.

Warehouses | John Oliver. Line Rider | Hall of the Mountain King. Robert Reich: Should We Abolish Billionaires? What Antlers Can Teach Us About Cancer and Regrowing Limbs. We Tried Skating On Confederate Monuments for July 4th.

Antitrust Moves; The Future of Newsprint; Facial Recognition; Who Has the Internet?; Making Public Media a Power; Government to Media's Rescue?

Restructuring North Carolina's electricity market would mean ending longstanding policies that have left the South largely without competition among power companies.

Reader Comments: Immigration and Borders; Wisconsin GOP Attempt Coup; Books About Food; George H.W. Bush; 2018 elections; Impeachment Dilemma; Fighting GM Closings; Break Up Facebook, and ...; Marc Lamont Hill; Lots of Resources and Announcements;

Dark Web; Duterte's Tech-fueled Drug War; Covers Uncovered; Data Summit; Trust Busting

What your chicken dinner says about wage stagnation, income inequality, and economic sclerosis in the United States