Business From Enron to Saudi Arabia, from Rikers Island to ICE's gulag, how McKinsey serves as "Capitalism's Consigliere" Cory Doctorow
surveillance Ios and Android app stores both host Saudi government app that lets men track their spouses' movements Cory Doctorow
politics Rep. Matt Gaetz attended a drug-fueled party with naked minor present: sworn statement alleges Mark Frauenfelder
mass shootings Michigan rep. to GOP mass shooting-enablers: "F*ck your thoughts and prayers." Mark Frauenfelder
QAnon takeover of GOP AOC and Jamie Raskin livestreamed their reaction to seeing Mike Pence's brother proudly standing beside Jan 6 riot enablers Mark Frauenfelder
documentaries BBC documentary about Belle Gibson, influencer who pretended to have cancer Rob Beschizza
Republican group puts up 100 billboards in Texas telling Cruz to resign. Cruz responds Carla Sinclair
Soviet Union Waiting for the American Khrushchev: Who will deliver the "Cult of Personality" speech to Americans? Mark Frauenfelder
lawsuits Dominion Voting Systems' security director sues Trump campaign and others for baseless vote-rigging accusations Mark Frauenfelder
Journalism VICTORY! New Free File rules ban tax-prep firms from hiding their offerings, allow IRS to compete with them (a love-letter to Propublica) Cory Doctorow
corruption Citing the Panama Papers, Elizabeth Warren proposes sweeping anti-financial-secrecy rules Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism The weak spots that let journalists expose the finances of looters, organized criminals and oligarchs Cory Doctorow
trumpism Wisconsin commissioned an independent report on how to fix the Foxconn deal. Result: it can't be done. Cory Doctorow
law Affluent parents surrender custody of their kids to "scam" their way into needs-based college scholarships Cory Doctorow