Little Rock Something big is happening among drug companies. They aren’t exactly on the run, but they are at least feeling the heat, so there may be hope for the rest of us. Let’s look at how the evidence is starting to add up: Turing Pharmaceuticals and its CEO have become the face of exploitation …
Category: Citizen Wealth
Surely These Old Codgers Can Stop Age Discrimination
New Orleans There’s nothing easy about getting old, but as everyone says, it’s still better than the alternative. Increasingly there seems to be an emerging crisis that older people and older workers may run out of money way before they run out of time. Given the huge demographic bulge of the baby boomers, if there’s …
Citizens Desperate for Effective Public Policies to Save Affordable Housing
Halifax The discussion of fights between tenants and landlords was a central part of the organizers’ agenda in the ACORN Canada head organizers’ meeting. In Ottawa it was another fight to save the 1300 unit, Herongate, a frequent target. In Toronto and Halifax landlord licensing is an ongoing fight and there were steps forward around …