Streaming has given the studios one more way to exploit writers—and the writers are pushing back.
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The Self-Serving Derangement of the Rich
Today on TAP: Why Elon Musk can’t handle the truth
Posted inWorking in America
Unions Are Trying to Save Hollywood From Its Own Foolish Executives
Left to their own devices, the CEOs will ruin the American film and TV industry.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Dueling Bipartisan Proposals to Seize Pay From Failed Bank Executives
Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill with widespread Republican support, but Sherrod Brown replaced it with his own.
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If You Three-Putt, You’ll Be Dismembered
Today on TAP: The PGA selling out to MBS is pro golf’s version of the Republicans’ submission to Trump.
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The Bill That Would Stop Buybacks
Today on TAP: To be introduced later today, this House bill would stop the massive diversion of corporate revenues into CEOs’ pockets.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
BlackBerry: When the Tech World Met Wall Street
The new film charts the conflict between making a good product and pleasing investors.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Everyone Thinks the Debt Ceiling Is Someone Else’s Problem
On today’s X-Date, the epidemic of buck-passing breaking out in the nation’s capital
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Pharma Cash Built the Conservative Court Majority That Now Harms Pharma
Drug industry CEOs angrily dispute Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s ruling on mifepristone. But they spent millions on the Senate Republicans who confirmed him.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Former Wells Fargo Exec Could Do Prison Time
Does the plea bargain by Carrie Tolstedt, who led Wells’s corrupt fleecing of customers, suggest a belated criminal crackdown on corporate crooks?
