In Washington’s Tenth, it’s Marilyn Strickland, president of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, against environmental activist Beth Doglio.
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Posted inFamily Care
The Corporatization of Nursing Homes
A tragic history of how we’ve treated elderly citizens, for profit
Posted inPolitics
Poll Supports Biden Banning Corporate Elites From His Administration
Voters would be more likely to support Biden if his staff did not include lobbyists or executives.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Judge Barrett’s Record: Siding With Businesses Over Workers
A number of her decisions deprive employees and other vulnerable populations of their civil rights.
Posted inPolitics
The Biden Transition’s Ethics Pledge Is a Paper Tiger
Far from keeping lobbyists out of a Biden executive branch, the transition’s rules offer plenty of openings for the Washington influence industry.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Chief Justice Roberts: America’s Chief Guardian of Corporate Power
Relentlessly stripping rights from workers, consumers, and people of color, Roberts is the most focused and effective right-winger in government.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Right Way to Revoke Big Tech’s Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card
It’s time to pare back liability waivers for dominant tech platforms.
Posted inTAP
The Government Should Be Run Like a Business
Today on TAP: Trump pushes the game to its logical extreme
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: Corporations Can Do a Lot With ‘Just Loans’
Surprisingly, companies with market power can use money to make money. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for September 17, 2020.