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In every election cycle fundraising scams crop up. OpenSecrets identified 86 potential fraudulent fundraising schemes called scam PACs in the 2022 federal election cycle alone.
Medicare has long been in control of the prices for its services, but until now the drug industry has successfully fought off price negotiations.
The next time you hear some TV pundit proclaiming the “solution” to the “problem” of Mitch McConnell or Dianne Feinstein being in office too long, consider their real agenda.
These days, Florida is going backwards. Our government is increasingly secretive, increasingly authoritarian, and increasingly racist. The state is channeling Alabama c. 1965. We even have our own George Wallace.
Universal healthcare is not that complicated. But the people who promote its perceived complexity are the same ones who are creating that complexity—for their own benefit.
DeSantis' racism has deep roots, from his racist 2018 gubernatorial campaign against (black) Democrat Andrew Gillum to his non-history book “Dreams From Our Founding Fathers," to his dismissal of slavery as a "personal flaw" of the Founders.
American news readers must come to grips with how today’s journalism coaxes them into hating and fearing migrants as some sort of monsters.
The merger of billionaire wealth with Republican governance—the public be damned—threatens the integrity and future of the American experiment.
RICO, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, charges can be brought against citizens who work for legitimate businesses but commit acts of bribery and corruption.
"You know it's good policy when Big Pharma is terrified of it." The price-negotiation process was set in motion by last year's passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which PhRMA spent tens of millions to defeat.
The shooter in Jacksonville, Florida, who killed three black people at a Dollar General store last Saturday was an angry, suicidal racist. The Republican Party, in ways large and small, is acting just like him.
For decades, politicians promised to give Medicare the power to negotiate lower drug prices. President Biden is finally making it happen. This is the biggest defeat Big Pharma has ever suffered—and it won’t be the last.
Extreme heat can affect every aspect of modern life, and heat waves aren’t going away. From metal failures to roadways breaking down to air conditioning loads, our warming climate is becoming a larger and larger problem.
Mark Meadows, the former president's last chief of staff, now indicted for crimes related to trying to overturn the 2020 election, is trying to paint himself as a modest public servant—just trying to do his job...
Many of Augusto Pinochet's officers were involved in systematic and widespread human rights abuses after overthrowing the Chilean government. Some of these were contacts or agents of the CIA or U.S. military.
Heatflation has doubled the price of olive oil over the past year. It would set you back around $720 to fill up the typical car’s 12-gallon tank with olive oil found on Amazon.