A flurry of newsroom revolts has transformed the American press Matt Taibbi | James Alexander Michie

Sometimes it seems life can’t get any worse in this country. Already in terror of a pandemic, Americans have lately been bombarded with images of grotesque state-sponsored violence, from the murder of George Floyd to countless scenes of police clubbing and brutalizing protesters. Our president, Donald Trump, is a clown […]

distressed man waiting for a call Getty Images | James Alexander Michie

Tech tool helps men manage emotional health. Men tend to have a more difficult time opening up, seeking help and coping with their mental health than women. That is no less true in the pandemic and the resulting recession. A study released last month commissioned by Movember and carried out […]

Hold officers accountable who use excessive force. But there’s no evidence of widespread racial bias. George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis has revived the Obama-era narrative that law enforcement is endemically racist. On Friday, Barack Obama tweeted that for millions of black Americans, being treated differently by the criminal justice system […]

Peter Schiff has been warning that that real crash will be a dollar crash. Now, some people in the mainstream are starting to sound that alarm as well. Even before the coronavirus pandemic, Peter was warning about the dollar’s demise. During an interview on RT last September, he warned that […]

(Bloomberg Opinion) — The era of the U.S. dollar’s “exorbitant privilege” as the world’s primary reserve currency is coming to an end. Then French Finance Minister Valery Giscard d’Estaing coined that phrase in the 1960s largely out of frustration, bemoaning a U.S. that drew freely on the rest of the world to […]