The People's Bill of Rights 250: Who's Really Behind the Invitation to Rewrite the American Promise? As the nation counts through its 250th year, a new digital initiative is asking millions of everyday Americans a deceptively simple question: what rights should this country actually guarantee you? The People's Bill of Rights 250 (thepeoplesrights250.org) wants your... Continue Reading →
The Troubling Future of Nonprofits: The Fallout from H.R. 9495
Imagine a future where dissenting voices could be labeled as terror supporters simply because they challenge prevailing power structures or government actions. "A Thin Line Between National Security and Civil Rights" On November 22, 2024, Democracy Now! reported a significant legislative development in the United States House of Representatives. The House passed H.R. 9495, known... Continue Reading →
Updates: Billionaire Wealth, U.S. Job Losses and Pandemic Profiteers
August 23, 2021 Update: US Billionaires 62% Richer During Pandemic, up $1.8 Trillion; Wealth gain could pay for half of Biden’s $3.5 trillion package U.S billionaires have seen their wealth surge $1.8 trillion during the pandemic, their collective fortune skyrocketing by nearly two-thirds (62 percent) from just short of $3 trillion at the start of... Continue Reading →