by PPJC Admin2 | September 25, 2023 | Analysis
If employees had the power that capitalism confers exclusively on employers, they would choose to use AI in an altogether different way — fire no one, but cut all employees’ working hours while keeping their wages the same. The use of AI can ensure much more...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 18, 2023 | Analysis
The COVID emergency funds are expiring this month and one-in-three American children’s families will lose the money to cover childcare costs, causing an estimated 3.2 million kids to lose care and lead to the shut-down of an estimated 70,000 child-care programs. By...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 14, 2023 | Analysis
15 years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, Wall Street is as predatory as ever. But a more democratic economy could be rising all around us. By Marjorie Kelly The Democracy Collaborative It’s been 15 years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers. The investment...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 11, 2023 | Analysis
Meeting UAW’s demands would be a win-win for the climate and for workers’ rights. So, what’s stopping the Big Three from acquiescing? By Sonali Kolhatkar Economy for All Project, Independent Media Institute Autoworkers are readying themselves for a potential strike as...
by PPJC Admin2 | August 23, 2023 | Analysis
Sixty years after Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, our racial economic divide is vast as ever. But it can still be closed — and quickly. By Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Chuck Collins Other Words It’s now been 60 years since the March on Washington for Jobs...
by PPJC Admin2 | August 18, 2023 | Analysis
‘Slavery wasn’t so bad; white men are the real victims’: these are the messages that appear to stem from the right-wing war on history. It’s part of a bigger picture rooted in the politics of fear. By Sonali Kolhatkar Independent Media Institute Florida Governor Ron...