‘Schultz Has Given Us No Choice’: Sanders Plans Vote to Subpoena Starbucks CEO

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks during a news conference to introduce the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act on February 28, 2023 in Washington, D.C.  (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) “He has denied meeting and document requests, skirted congressional oversight attempts, and refused to answer any… Continue reading

Bernie Sanders: ‘Oligarchs Run Russia. But Guess What? They Run the US as Well’

01 march 23 (rsn.org) Tim Adams/Guardian UK Bernie Sanders. (photo: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg/Getty Images) go to original / print version / subscribe / donate 20 february 23 The veteran senator is now part of Joe Biden’s inner circle, and is still fighting his country’s vast inequalities After the State of the Union address at the beginning of… Continue reading

Bernie Sanders supports a 4-day workweek. These companies tried it — here’s what happened.

Last Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 (marketwatch.com) By Andrew Keshner It’s time for more businesses to use a four-day workweek, Sen. Bernie Sanders said. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, an independent who votes with Democrats, says even more businesses need to turn to the four-day workweek. “With exploding technology and increased… Continue reading

‘Embarrassed’ by ‘Racist’ Israeli Government, Sanders Threatens Bill to Withhold Aid

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to attend the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on January 29, 2023.  (Photo: Ronen Zvulun/Pool/AFP via Getty Images) Sanders lashed out at the new, extremist government in Israel, which includes a minister once convicted of incitement to racial violence. JUAN COLE Feb 21, 2023… Continue reading

Book: “It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism”

It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism Bernie Sanders A progressive takedown of the uber-capitalist status quo that has enriched millionaires and billionaires at the expense of the working class, and a blueprint for what transformational change would actually look like It’s OK to be angry about capitalism. Reflecting on… Continue reading

Sanders-Warren Plan Would Tax the Rich to Increase Social Security by $2,400 a Year

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) meets with UNITE union members in support of Senate cafeteria workers on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on July 20, 2022.  (Photo: Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) “Right now, a Wall Street CEO who makes $30 million pays the same amount into… Continue reading