Shocker: Workers Score Rare Win Over Wall Street
The Supreme Court rules that retirees can sue employers for helping investment firms rip them off with high-fees and poor performance.
Economic Policy
1/25 Live Chat: The Author Of “Davos Man”
New York Times reporter Peter Goodman will talk to Daily Poster subscribers about his new book on billionaires conquering the world.
Fossil Fuel Investments Are Burning California Pensioners
California’s top investment funds have resisted divestment and funneled big money into fossil fuel firms like those behind Dakota Access — costing public workers billions.
The Entitlement Mentality
Joe Manchin demands work requirements for child tax credits, while he benefits from and supports tax preferences for work-free income.
Manchin Demanded Bank Bailout Before Slamming “Entitlement Mentality”
The West Virginia coal magnate is threatening to kill the reconciliation bill on the anniversary of his pivotal push for a Wall Street bailout
Yes, They Are “A Bunch Of Partisan Hacks”
Amy Barrett defends her fellow right-wing justices and says they must be “hyper vigilant” about biases - just after she helped a fossil fuel giant that employed her dad.
Biden Stimulus Is Financing GOP’s Tax Cuts For The Rich
Republicans are taking advantage of the White House’s refusal to invoke a law designed to make sure stimulus money isn’t used for tax breaks.
Biden Boosted A Pipeline, Now His Aide Could Reap A Windfall
Regulators sound alarm as Biden’s adviser owns a big stake in a company whose pipeline was backed by the administration. Now she’ll qualify for a special tax break.
The Lottery Society
The college-for-vaccine sweepstakes is like a plot point in a dystopian sci-fi satire — only it’s real.
The Policy That Might Have Rescued America And Stopped Trump
New data suggests a much-promised but abandoned initiative could have limited the foreclosure crisis and averted the Trump presidency.