Independent U.S. truckers are planning to stop hauling freight Tuesday in protest of record-high diesel prices that drivers say they can no longer afford.

This video is a compilation of several readings and opinions from Youtube videomakers on the topic of wage slavery.

Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg argues that environmentally sustainable business practices can lead to financial benefits in the long run, from his book, “Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World.”

Lawrence King, an eighth-grader at in Oxnard, California, was shot Tuesday morning in English class. The 14-year-old attacker, among a group of students known to bully and harass King because he sometimes wore makeup and jewelry and told classmates he was gay, has been charged with murder and a hate crime. This Public Service Announcement [...]

Dr. Yaron Brook of the Ayn Rand Institute gives a short speech on the problems with the government’s attempts to stimulate the economy.

CBS Moneywatch reports on “stagflation,” their name for the economic condition of increasing inflation, a stagnant economy, and rising home loan interest rates.

How will American workers respond to the recession? How will the world be affected?
Leo Panitch is the Canada Research Chair in Comparative Political Economy and a Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science at York University in Toronto. Panitch is also the author of Global Capitalism and American Empire