Money & Politics, Citizens Action Media: The Make The World A Better Place Media Collective

Elderly and Homeless: America’s Next Housing Crisis
Over the next decade, the number of elderly homeless Americans is projected to triple — and that was before Covid-19 hit.

Cashless Future Ahead?

The problem with the U.S. economy is there are too many poor people

Psychedelics and Systems Change
Prohibitionists are correct: The legalization of psychoactive drugs and psychedelics would indeed mean the end of society as we know it … and that’s a good thing.

Infarm: $170M for Vertical Farming Network

Memorandum on Reviewing Funding to State and Local Government Recipients That Are Permitting Anarchy, Violence, and Destruction in American Cities
Trump’s Scary Attempt To Defund “Anarchist” Cities

How many people does it take to oust a political leader?

The “Banker Ladies”: Alternative Banking

The Collapse Of Long Term Care Insurance

Folk Artists vs. The State

Transcript: Kim Jong Un’s letters to President Trump

Russian cleaner sweeps to power in surprise village vote

Big Companies … to Swallow the World
who doesn’t love a good, profitable monopoly?

Finance Experts Are Ringing the Alarm About Climate Change. Will Regulators Listen?

Will Racism Ever End?

Mozambique: Jihadists, Gas & Rubies

A “Critical Race Theory” FAQ

The Myth Of Freedom In The Land Of The Free

Drowning In Poverty & Swimming In Cash

How Much Gold is There Left to Mine in the World?

The Art of Liquidity

Uganda’s Homegrown AI

Ethical Issues in Advanced Artificial Intelligence

The Secret Longing for a Despot

Boston Startup Creates The Dronut, A Drone To Fly In Tight Spaces

Repurposed Abandoned Malls

How Legal Weed Destroyed High Times

What could the US afford if it raised billionaires’ taxes?

What Do Countries With The Best Coronavirus Responses Have In Common? Women Leaders

Are Republicans afraid of Trump? Hell, no. He’s destroying democracy and they love it
Donald Trump hasn’t cowed Republicans — he’s freed them to pursue their long-buried dream of crushing democracy

Is the Netherlands becoming a narco-state?

11 Ways To Fix America’s Fundamentally Broken Democracy

Industrial Hemp Market 2020–2024

When Black Power Went Global
May 27, 1972 to be exact (mv)

If Liberals Won’t Enforce Borders, Fascists Will

Inside The Secret World Of Drum Endorsements

The Most Successful Labels in Hip Hop
Every hip hop record label, since 1989, sorted by their artists’ chart performance on Billboard

How Magazines Can Make Money from E-Commerce

The Wealthy Learn What Low-Income People Already Knew

Tim Berners-Lee: ‘Stop web’s downward plunge to dysfunctional future’

A Living Hell’s Kitchen
Local residents complain neighborhood overrun by homeless, many relocated into West Side hotels

How the Cool Kids of the Left Turned on Elizabeth Warren

Lavish Parties, Greedy Pols and Panic Rooms: How the ‘Apple of Pot’ Collapsed

Why there’s so little left of the early internet

When the Soviet Union Tried to Woo Black America

GOP Lawmaker Plotted Insurrections to Establish Christian State

How the Media Launders Fossil Fuel Industry Propaganda Through Branded Content

The preachers getting rich from poor Americans

Why Your Church Should Launch a Business or Non-Profit

Monsanto: Genetically modified cotton in Burkina Faso

The Future Of Retail & Office Space

The Old Internet Died And We Watched And Did Nothing

Surviving China’s Uighur ‘re-education through labour’ camps

Clothes from Uganda challenge Asian goods

The Pied Piper: Exposing the awful truth

How the US helped create El Salvador’s bloody gang war

The Best Decade In Human History

Inside the Race to Build the Burger of the Future
Trump says Democrats and environmental wackos are waging a war on beef. But corporations, not politicians or activists, are leading the post-meat revolution.

China cashes in on the cannabis boom

Have We Reached Peak Big?

For Sale: The Only Bar in a 14-Person Montana Town
Ingomar, Montana, try google street view for a laugh

The art fuelling Sudan’s revolution

Why we need to reinvent democracy for the long-term

The Speech that Made Obama President

Pre-Islamic history of the Middle East

Kwanzaa Meets Capital: Meet Boston’s New Democratic Investment Fund

Football shirts: How they got ultra local and hyper cool

Why museums hide masterpieces away

Medicaid’s Dark Secret

Free Speech Is Killing Us

Rebel Geeks: Steal from the Capitalists

Who are Extinction Rebellion and what do they want?

Apple Sells Out Pro-Democracy Protesters in Hong Kong to Appease Chinese Government

It’s true: millions in dark money has been spent to tilt courts right

How Paris got a taste for second-hand style from Africa

The hidden world of the doctors Cuba sends overseas

Why There Are No Brave Old People In Finance

The global internet is disintegrating. What comes next?

Why a hipster, vegan, green tech economy is not sustainable

So You Want To Buy A Soccer Club? Here’s What You Need To Know, From A Bank That Helps With Sales

Turkey Kurds: The bitter politics of the football pitch

25% of U.S. malls are expected to shut within 5 years
These are the “Community Workshops” of the future. Great space actually if you get all the sterile soulless shops out of them & let some air in.

The Map That Remade an Empire

Predicting the End of Democracy: Human brains aren’t built for self-rule

REPARATIONS RESEARCH

40 Acres & A Mule: So How Much Does A Mule Cost?

Britain Owes India $45 Trillion.

BLM Can Declare Victory Now. FORBES Magazine is making the case FOR reparations & it almost makes sense! Next step: Start counting!

US owes $51 Trillion (ish)

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12 Tax Changes Joe Biden Wants to Make

9 Defenses Against The Biden Tax Increases

Donald Amstad from Aberdeen Standard Investments
sobering assessment on the state of developed market economies.

New Money: The Greatest Wealth Creation Event in History (2019) – Full Documentary