The founder of Netflix gave millions to a fund "for education", but his choice to head that fund has a history of working " for privatizing public education".

Privatized "charter" schools in the US are worse for teachers, worse for the community, and not better for students; but they are great for privatizing federal funds.

The giant methane leak illustrates the point that natural gas is cleaner than coal.

This false claim was put over by the money and PR of fossil fuel companies, that want us to make the bad investment of replacing coal with natural gas, rather than the good investment of replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy.

Cheap gasoline is encouraging Americans to drive more and produce more CO2.

To avoid backsliding on efforts to avoid future disaster, we need an increase in the gasoline tax.

Bernie Sanders showed in the 1980s that cities can prevent gentrification. It is not a law of nature, it is the outcome of choices made by governments.

Tens of thousands of women from Central America are fleeing to the US because gangs threaten violence against them or their children.

They are not economic migrants; they have a real claim for asylum. Moreover, the US's "war on drugs" is partly responsible for their plight.