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What happens when huge amounts of money pour into poorly understood and unregulated industries that promise spectacular profits for a few winners?At best, some investors lose their shirts while the lucky ones make fortunes. At worst, the bubble bursts and takes everyone down with it — not just its ...

To justify the upcoming three-week blogcation, I turned to Karl Marx: “The saving of labour time [is] equal to an increase of free time, i.e. time for the full development of the individual, …

As the US government shutdown continues its second week Peter Finn looks at how it may influence the 2026 midterms. Looking at what the first and second order effects might be, he cautions that while…

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Chuck Schumer's awkward attempts at humor shouldn’t obscure how well he has navigated the government shutdown.

Some on the left dismiss anti-monopolism as a distraction from the core conflict between labor and capital. But this view misunderstands both history and strategy: antitrust has long been a tool for…

The right to strike and the right to collective bargaining are the most powerful tools workers have to defend themselves against labour abuses. Between 1948 and 2012, these human rights were considere...

On the Rick Smith Show, Rick dives into the real toll of Trump’s war on government with Mother Jones reporter Julia Métraux, discussing her latest piece, “The Human Costs of Trump’s War on Government.” Métraux exposes the suffering of disabled federal workers and families caught in the chaos of shutdowns, layoffs, and dismantled public services. Later, Raw Story reporter Sarah Burris joins to unpack Trump’s bizarre claim he’s “not getting into heaven,” his shutdown brinkmanship, and his growing obsession with political retribution. Together, they paint a sharp picture of power, cruelty, and the everyday Americans paying the price for it. Don’t miss our daily TV show on Free Speech TV: www.freespeech.org Find us on: · DirecTV (Channel 348) · Dish (Channel 269) · Sling · Roku · Apple TV · Amazon Fire TV · Get the FSTV iOS app HERE Did you miss last night’s show? Miss part of the #RickShow on your local radio station? Want to listen at work, or around the house? Download the podcast on our website at: https://www.thericksmithshow.com Want Merch? Check out our store HERE Questions or comments? Email [email protected] Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-rick-smith-show419/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From daily violence to decisions over their bodies, women’s suffering is ignored and their losses go largely ungrieved.

Please join the Center for American Progress for the national debut of a bold new approach that rewrites the rules of money in politics, combining a revolutionary state strategy to make Citizens United irrelevant with a federal plan to rein in super PACs once and for all.

The rise of AI threatens to deepen Europe’s dependence on American tech. Decoupling from the US is the only viable option if the EU wants to stay secure.

The party’s message isn’t about fixing what’s broken. It’s about creating fear and resentment.

Treasury estimates Australians affected by boost will get an average extra $410, and could end up retiring with an extra $15,000 in super * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The big news this week has been around Labor’s capitulation on key aspects of its proposed extra tax on the tens of thousands of Australians with massive super balances. That’s meant another policy announcement has flown more under the radar, despite the fact that it will affect millions more workers. Continue reading...

"What am I supposed to do—give it to my children?" Musk responded, as Thiel recounted. "You know, it would be much worse to give it to Bill Gates."