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What Happened to Portland?

Posted on: October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Portland has long been a beacon of progressive ideals—a city that stood up for environmental justice, embraced cultural diversity, and championed policies aimed at leveling the playing field. […]

Climate / Ethics / Healthcare / Homelessness / Policy

Deregulation and Devastation in North Carolina

Posted on: October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

North Carolina stands as a tragic reminder of what happens when a state’s government prioritizes corporate interests over the well-being of its citizens. The recent devastation wrought by […]

Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

Thank You, Liz

Posted on: October 5, 2024

Liz Cheney has shown remarkable courage in the face of fierce opposition. After condemning Donald Trump’s actions during the January 6th insurrection and voting to impeach him, she […]

Ethics / Finance

Is Southwest Losing Its Heart? Navigating the Balance Between Profit and Purpose

Posted on: September 27, 2024

Southwest Airlines, long celebrated for its unique culture, customer-centric focus, and budget-friendly services, is facing a critical moment in its history. The airline, once an industry disruptor, is […]

Climate / Ethics / Finance / Healthcare / Policy

How Caring Companies Find Unexpected Financial Success

Posted on: September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Corporations often view profits as separate from people, seeing employees as resources to be extracted rather than assets to be nurtured. This mindset prevails despite growing evidence that […]

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When Labor Stays Silent and Democrats Feel the Impact

Posted on: September 19, 2024September 18, 2024

The Teamsters’ decision to withhold their endorsement from any presidential candidate for the first time in nearly 30 years may be a pivotal moment in labor politics, and […]

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Fueling the Game: How Fossil Giants Are Buying Influence Through Sports

Posted on: September 18, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s growing investments in global sports are part of a broader strategy to reshape its image on the world stage. This practice, known as “sportswashing,” allows regimes […]

Ethics / Media / Policy / Rights and Equality / Technology

The Ethics of Data Ownership: Who Owns Your Digital Identity?

Posted on: September 12, 2024September 11, 2024

Personal data has become the new currency. Every click, purchase, and social interaction leaves a digital footprint that companies capture, analyze, and monetize. But with this unprecedented data […]

Education / Ethics / Finance / Policy / Rights and Equality

The Economics of Scarcity

Posted on: September 8, 2024September 8, 2024

When considering the ethical dilemma of whether a dollar in times of need is more impactful than a hundred dollars when comfort is already secured, the question doesn’t […]

Education / Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

The Responsibility of Scarcity

Posted on: September 7, 2024September 8, 2024

Building on the question of whether a single dollar in need is more impactful than a hundred dollars in comfort, we can extend this discussion to traditional business […]

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