The Green New Deal is Not a Choice
Originally published on Common Dreams, March 12, 2019 Here’s my question for you. If your child were dying of a disease that only a...
Mar 12, 20194 min read
How Farm Policy and Big Ag Impact Farmers in the U.S. and Abroad
In a new book, researcher Timothy Wise argues that powerful forces shape food policies that feed corporate interests. Originally...
Mar 7, 20192 min read
On Democracy, Did Our Highest Court Ignore Its Strongest Argument?
Free speech… if you can afford the megaphone! (Image: Mike Keefe InToon.com ) Originally published on Common Dreams, March 1, 2019 ...
Mar 1, 20193 min read
The People’s Publisher Who Changed My Life Forever
Publisher Betty Ballantine--she believed in the power of ideas, and was willing to take risks to bring new ones to light. (Credit:...
Feb 12, 20193 min read
NY Book Launch: Eating Tomorrow
On February 6, 2019 some 200 students, faculty, activists, and community members crowded into Tishman Auditorium at The New School in...
Feb 6, 20193 min read
Antidotes to Brutal Capitalism? Some Hidden in Plain Sight
Cooperative Home Care Associates (CHCA) honored by NYC Dominican Parade Association and CHCA workers march in the parade (8/14/16) In...
Feb 4, 20194 min read