With Donald Trump now heading back to the White House, Elon Musk’s massive influence on U.S. becomes undeniable. From pouring hundreds of millions into Trump’s campaign to bending social media ...

What is at stake is whether or not the foundations of democracy, American democracy, remain intact,” Sanders said at the ...

It’s never been more obvious that American democracy is fragile. And while the corporate media goes all in on horse-race journalism, we're digging for what matters: the ties between right-wing ...

On them rested the superior class of people, who took the capital the mudsills produced and used it to move the economy, and even civilization itself, forward. The world could not survive without the ...

Ancient Greek laws against tyrants permitted the killing of authoritarians who attacked democracy. Still, popular sovereignty ...

The apocalyptic misery of the Great Depression finally made American oligarchy untenable. In 1932, the people rewrote the ...

This is what happens when successive US governments fail to tackle inequality. While millions of people live in poverty, a ...

As a historian of American democracy, I think it’s valuable to remember what the old deal looked like ... As historian ...

When he bounded onstage at the Trump vulgarfest in Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, Elon Musk declared himself to be not just MAGA, but “dark, gothic MAGA.” Believe him. The sorry spectacle of ...

As Americans go to the polls Tuesday, the U.S. presidential standard bearers describe a nation whose very soul hangs in the ...

A corrupt cabal of billionaires would entangle themselves with the Trump administration and form a double-barreled threat to ...

There is a pervasive sense that the political system is dysfunctional, incapable of responding to the needs of the people and ...