Selling the revolution back to the revolutionaries
From Che Guevara t-shirts to 'woke' advertising campaigns, we examine how counter-culture movements are co-opted, packaged, and sold back to the very people fighting for change.
Your data is the new oil, and you're not getting paid for it
Every click, scroll, and pause is being tracked, analyzed, and sold. We dive deep into the mechanics of surveillance capitalism.
Corporate influence has reached unprecedented levels in Washington
Democracy is often sold as a government by the people, but the reality is far more transactional. We investigate the flow of corporate money into political campaigns.
Debt to hit 150% of GDP this year, highest since WWII
Spending of $3 trillion far exceeds revenues of $1 trillion. National debt is spiraling out of control with no end in sight.