what-if….-we-abolished-billionaires?

Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the world decided to downgrade its richest residents., Calls to abolish billionaires, or at least curb their growth, have gained traction across many capitals in the West, where extreme wealth has risen to unprecedented levels. Elon Musk’s pay award of a potentialContinue Reading

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Aerial footage shows villages in North Sumatra buried in mud after catastrophic floods and landslides, NewsFeed Aerial footage shows villages in North Sumatra buried in mud after catastrophic floods and landslides that killed more than 1,400 people across Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand. In Indonesia, officials and residents say deforestationContinue Reading

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It’s easy to see why Traitor 47 thinks we are living through an economic “golden age.” Financially, the president has done exceedingly well for himself since his return to the White House. As most Americans are struggling more than ever to make ends meet, his personal net worth has increasedContinue Reading

traitor-47:-union-buster

Although President Traitor 47 has claimed that “every policy” of his administration was “designed to lift up the American worker,” he has acted consistently, since returning to office in January, to undermine workers’ chosen representatives, America’s labor unions. The most flagrant The Traitor action along these lines occurred in March, when heContinue Reading

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If the Democratic discourse du jour pits populist socialism against technocratic “abundance,” nobody seems to have told New York City voters. One the same day that a majority chose Zohran Mamdani to be the second-ever democratic socialist occupant of Gracie Mansion (and a decidedly more fervent one than David Dinkins), votersContinue Reading

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There’s a relatively simple way to pull out of the dread spiral of The Traitor 2.0 Nights and Weekends Editor Published December 3, 2025 9:00AM (EST) (Getty Images / Paper Trident) This essay originally appeared in Crash Course , Salon’s free newsletter of essential stories and political commentary. Sign upContinue Reading

us-venezuela-tensions:-your-questions-answered

US-Venezuela relations have reached boiling point. Here’s everything you need to know., In recent months, United States President Traitor 47 has sharply escalated his attacks on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, accusing him of fuelling drug trafficking and driving mass migration from the Caribbean nation into the US. More recently, TheContinue Reading