AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoReport Exposes US Corporations That Pay Their Execs More Than They Pay in Taxescommondreams.org - Jake JohnsonTop executives at dozens of major, profitable U.S. businesses received more in total compensation in recent years than their companies paid in …
AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEnd of AI boom? Nvidia’s stock suffers bearish reversal not seen in 7 yearsfinbold.com - Justinas BaltrusaitisNvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock, riding high on the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) demand and profitability, experienced a significant setback on …
AvatarKenneth T.AvatarAvatarThe courts were never going to save America from Donald Trumpverified_publisherVox - Ian MillhiserNo one is coming to save US democracy, except for ourselves. In the last few days, the Supreme Court delivered two body blows to anyone hoping that former President Donald Trump might face consequences for his attempt to overthrow the 2020 election. On February 28, the Court ordered the most …
AvatarKenneth T.AvatarAvatarThis chart of ocean temperatures should really scare youverified_publisherVox - Benji JonesThe Atlantic Ocean is unusually warm right now. Here’s why scientists say that’s “deeply troubling.” If you were to dip your toes into the middle of the North Atlantic — say, somewhere between South Carolina and Spain — the water would feel frigid. You definitely wouldn’t want to swim. It’s …
AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe American Right becomes Putin’s fanboysfloridaphoenix.com - Diane RobertsThe Grand Old Putin Party’s plan to impeach President Joe Biden has collapsed like cheap lawn furniture in a gust of wind.Alexander Smirnov, their …
AvatarKenneth T.AvatarAvatarPlastic experts say recycling is a scam. Should we even do it anymore?verified_publisherSalon - By Matthew RozsaWhen the Center for Climate Integrity released its report about plastic recycling, one might have expected the environmentalist non-profit to encourage the practice. Anyone raised in the late-20th and early-21st century knows that the term "recycle" is often synonymous with "environmentalist …
AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo80% of Americans exposed to dangerous chemical contained in Cheerios and Quaker Oatsthebrighterside.news - Joshua ShavitA study released in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology revealed that 80 percent of Americans tested positive for exposure …
AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Rich Are Destroying Social Security for All of Uscommondreams.org - Gerald ScorseSocial Security has been a financial rock for seniors ever since benefits first began flowing in 1940. For decades though, for those above an income …
AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRecycling plastic 'doesn't work,' and big business knew it: studyaudacy.com - Knx News 97 1 FmIs there any point to recycling plastic aside from getting your five or 10 cent deposit back? A new study from the Center for Climate Integrity finds …
AvatarKenneth T.AvatarAvatarWhy most millionaires want a wealth tax: "There's a certain alarmism among the wealthy about Trump"verified_publisherSalon - By Chauncey DeVegaExtreme wealth and income inequality will eventually destroy a real democracy. Why? Because that disparity of power and resources allows a relatively small number of people and groups to subvert the popular will, undermine checks and balances, the law, and other democratic institutions, and to …
AvatarKenneth T.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMitch McConnell’s Plan to Sabotage Social Security From Withincommondreams.org - Alex LawsonMitch McConnell and his fellow Republicans have a problem. They hate Social Security, because it is popular, effective, and doesn’t make any money …
AvatarKenneth T.AvatarAvatarProfessor’s Final Lecture Has Shocking Message About Global WarmingOne Green Planet - By Nicholas VincentIn an eye-opening final lecture, Professor Robert Sterner delivered a viral message about the drastic changes our planet has undergone over the last …