Un-Cooperative.
Worker cooperatives are often viewed as part of the solution to beating back capitalism. Yet there are more than 33 million small businesses in the...
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Worker cooperatives are often viewed as part of the solution to beating back capitalism. Yet there are more than 33 million small businesses in the...
Have you ever wondered what oligarchs talk about when they think no one is listening? Wonder no more. This week we dissect Eric Schmidt’s recent Q&A...
I’ve long been an admirer of Paul Krugman of The New York Times as he’s a rational and accessible liberal economist who genuinely seems to have the...
The United States Postal Service is one of the most derided institutions in the country. Also, it’s one of the most highly regarded according to...
Uncover the scandal of Pharmacy Benefit Managers in the healthcare industry, revealing their ascent to power through drug price hikes and government...
An explosive new report from the Bureau of Economic Research just landed, and it seems that no one in the media or political class cares. The report...
Larry Fink is one of the most influential people on the planet. His firm BlackRock mints money. Billions of dollars a year. Their risk management...
In Part One of Amazon, the Unfulfillment Company, we reviewed Amazon’s rise from online bookseller to third largest company on the planet and well on...
The first of a two-part series on Amazon. In many ways, Amazon is the logical extension of America’s perverted version of neoliberal capitalism. The...
Because inflation is on everyone’s minds and the media can’t seem to get this right, we dive even deeper into the inflation narrative to dispel both...
Here we are, Unf*ckers. It’s our great hope that we contextualize the Chicago school of economics and its high priest Milton Friedman by alternately...
We briefly recap what we covered in Part One as a refresher, then launch into some of the more egregious examples of how corporations have used their...
This week’s UNFTR delves into the movement to lower corporate tax rates that started in the late ‘70s and explains how the tax evasion shell game...
This week, we unf*ck the corporate attack on the system and break down the inherent evils of privatization and deregulation, the dreaded sisters of...
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