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‘We Must End Citizens United,’ Progressives Say as Ruling Turns 15 Amid ‘Growing Oligarchy’

“As long as Citizens United remains the law of the land, our democracy will remain broken,” said one campaigner. As President Donald Trump triumphantly returned to the White House thanks in part to a tsunami of campaign cash from oligarchs and corporate interests, democracy defenders on Tuesday marked the 15th anniversary of the U.S. …

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Alarm Bells Sound as Trump Gets to Work on ‘Extreme Authoritarian Agenda’

“Trump isn’t king, but if Congress capitulates, he could be,” warned the leaders of Popular Democracy. Since U.S. President Trump’s return to office on Monday—at an inauguration ceremony full of American oligarchs—as the Republican has issued a flurry of executive orders and other actions, progressive leaders and organizers have expressed alarm …

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How the US Uses and Abuses Latin America

On January 10, 2025, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) posted a $25 million reward (up from a paltry $15 million) for information leading to the arrest of “former” Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and associates, just as he was taking the oath of office in Caracas for his third term as President. Maduro had …

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“War is Good for Business”: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Endorses Anti-Russian Paranoia Narratives to Justify Military Spending

NATO’s paranoid narratives against Russia seem to be reaching extremely worrying levels. NATO officials are convinced that they must prepare for war with Moscow, believing that Russia has a plan for territorial expansion towards Western countries. The consequences of this type of mentality could be devastating, since, by thinking in …

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