In late January, civil rights activist Al Sharpton led one hundred members of his National Action Network in a “buy-in” at a ...

The immense power financial institutions wield over most aspects of our lives makes a mockery of democracy. To build a truly ...

Across the ideological spectrum, anger toward the superrich is a major source of movement energy. Senator Bernie Sanders ...

While the institutions of government are threatened and dismantled, the masses mainline daily doses of faux drama, amplified by an oligarchic media. The two dystopian strategies work hand in hand.

Yet his book provides extraordinary comparisons, with chapter headings such as "The consolidation of the MPLA party-state" and "Oligarchic capitalism, Angola style". De Oliveira's deep familiarity ...

After Palestine, Ukraine has become the second victim of a pact of oligarchs established between Donald Trump and Vladimir ...

I will be doing a town meeting in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday. Further, we’re in the process of planning more events, coast to coast. Stay tuned. Why, at this moment, are we doing town meetings around ...

Insofar as they increasingly appear similar, we are witnessing a process of capture tending towards complete oligarchic and so-called ‘neo-feudal’ fusion. Can the answer to this undesirable process be ...

Either we allow the super-rich to continue hoarding wealth and power and writing rules to serve themselves, or we fight back by taxing them, breaking their stronghold on power, and dismantling their ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...