Business • 6 min read How Wall Street Is Taking Over Medicare Biden’s expansion of a new, insidious form of for-profit Medicare is benefitting private equity firms and well-connected health care giants.
Labor • 3 min read Amazon Gets Huge Contract Despite Biden’s Union Pledge The president promised to halt federal contracts to union busters — but the deal was just re-awarded to Amazon while the company was crushing a union drive.
National Politics • 3 min read Campaign Cash Is Buying New Corporate Tax Breaks Congress is quietly moving to give Amazon and tech giants massive new tax breaks, while climate investments and student debt relief stall out.
Business • 6 min read Wall Street’s Biggest Secret Could Be Exposed Politicians have cut secret deals funneling retirees’ savings to financial firms — but new legislation would finally let the public see the details.