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This idea is not new — it used to be called the Tobin Tax, after the economist James Tobin, who first proposed it in the...

In an ever-changing, incomprehensible world the masses had reached the point where they would, at the same time, believe...

EACH MORNING I WAKE UP AND FIND MYSELF IN A LULL. AM I PATHETIC? AM I NOT INFORMED? CORPORATIONS DOMINATE MORE NOW THAN...

It was in the backseat of a white pickup that I learned about the people of the bat. It was 2016. My mother had died the...

There is very good reason to believe that, in a generation or so, capitalism itself will no longer exist – most...

Storms are building. Floods are surging. Wildfires are blazing. Heat and drought are desiccating the earth. People are...

Frederick Wiseman's latest documentary, City Hall, is his forty-third, but who’s counting? In the half-century since...

Ha! Wild how time flies, and ideas grow. Bill Mollison and David Holmgren would be proud papas, were they to see the...

For years it’s been ridiculously cheap to use mega tankers to ship stuff across the ocean. That will stop.

“Deleir Khan has bought a new mare and a Bengali woman.” This news murmured through the square where villagers gathered...

Where the state and its affairs are so far beyond redemption, or where change is made impossible due to the state’s...

It was a grim day early in spring when the alarm-bells rang. On March 11, the WHO declare d the global outbreak of the...

So there you have it. We take a little pain and our bodies reward us for it, instead of punishing us for our pleasure....

While punk emerged as a reaction to the hippie movement of the 1960s, it has faced its own challenges in maintaining its...

Storms are building. Floods are surging. Wildfires are blazing. Heat and drought are desiccating the earth. People are...

Near the end of Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot, the hero finds himself standing in the gallows, about to be hanged. In one...

Inventing a new way to live, one that will allow us, as a species, to go on living, is what economists call a "wild...

The official history of America is one every kid knows. It’s a story of fierce individualism and heroic personal...