Why Charter Schools are Fraud Factories
In The Crooks Behind the Charter School Scam, we looked at charter school corruption in Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia and New Orleans. In this section, we will look at fraud and corruption in seven...
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The Republican scam, and the Democrats' unwillingness to oppose it
Last night I was listening to AM talk radio, and a Republican candidate was promoting the following conservative narrative: “Yes, there is terrible wealth inequality, and it’s due to government waste, corruption and regulations....
The incredible venality and cruelty of Big Pharma
The Denver post is reporting: A bold federal effort to curb prescribing of painkillers may be faltering amid stiff resistance from drugmakers, industry-funded groups and, now, even other public health officials. The Centers for...
Deceptive anti-government article in the Seattle P-I
The Seattle P-I often publishes click-bait photo essays, which ask the user to click through a series of Getty images to read short summaries. The photo essays hardly count as “articles”. The first page...
Bernie Sanders' cabinet. Any suggestions?
Who should fill the other positions? On facebook people commented: “Drop Grayson & replace with Russ Feingold.” “Pierre Trudeau has a more diverse cabinet and I think Bernie should too.” “Robert Reich is a...