At a gathering of pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Seattle protesting Israeli actions in Gaza, a Westlake Mall security guard emptied a can of pepper spray into the eyeballs of 25-year-old Raymond Wilford, pictured above. The trouble happened on Friday when a middle-aged white ...read more

There's a pretty astounding and disturbing revelation on the real estate website Redfin at the moment. What it basically shows is that we are very much in a modern day Gilded Age in which single individuals or families could, hypothetically speaking, buy up every residential ...read more

Want evidence that the corporate capitalist system is rigged to benefit the powerful and wealthy? Check out the accounting tricks Starbucks employed in the UK to avoid paying tax despite raking in billions of pounds. From the Independent: Starbucks has exploited accounting tricks ...read more