According to a new report from Oxfam, just eight men now possess the same wealth as half the human population. The report, An Economy for the 99%, was released on January 15, 2017, one day before the Martin Luther King…
Look for Censored 2017, the Fortieth Anniversary Edition of Project Censored’s annual publication, at your favorite independent bookstore now. You can also find it online here. Below we post the transcript of a speech Peter Phillips gave in September 2016.…
Requiem for the American Dream: Noam Chomsky and the Principles of the Concentration of Wealth and Power, the exceptionally well-reviewed new documentary from filmmakers Peter Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, and Jared P. Scott, premieres in the North Bay at the Rafael Film Center on Friday March 4.
Visit the film’s website.
Purchase tickets to a screening at the Rafael Film Center, where it will be featured through March 10.
Visit Chomsky’s official website, where you will find a lifetime’s worth of interesting reading material.
Veteran labor journalist Sam Pizzigati interviews Gar Alperovitz, author most recently of What Then Must We Do? – Straight Talk About the Next American Revolution. Alperovitz first came to our attention with the publication of a classic work of American…
According to a new California Budget & Policy Center report: “Most Californians live in an area where the top 1 percent has captured most, and in some cases all, of the income gains made since 1989. The highest-income households are…
Silicon Valley’s Wealth Gap, by Michelle Chen in The Nation. The tech hub is becoming completely unaffordable for the service employees who work there. On Wednesday, scores of cafeteria workers marched outside Intel headquarters and disrupted Silicon Valley with…
Early screenings and the festival circuit have yielded exceptional reviews for the new film, Requiem for the American Dream – Noam Chomsky and the Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power, which opens nationwide on Friday January 29, 2016. Find much more information at the filmmakers website.
REQUIEM FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM – OFFICIAL THEATRICAL TRAILER from PF Pictures on Vimeo.
62 people own same as half world – Oxfam 18th Jan 2016 Pre-Davos report shows how 1% now own more than rest of us combined Runaway inequality has created a world where 62 people own as much as the poorest…
