We have a rich tradition of lauding our veterans while turning our backs on their real-world problems -- and this Veteran's Day is no different.

On both ends of the equation lowering the age of eligibility for retirement would help the economy.

Re-entry into society for returning war veterans is particularly difficult given the current economic climate.

Americans subsidize each other all the time and the biggest beneficiaries are the middle class and the wealthy.

Congressional cuts to the food stamp program went into effect this week, making it much harder for struggling families to make ends meet.

The United States has experienced fundamental changes that are dramatically detrimental to democracy.

Bill examines two major threats to democracy: the money and media election complex destroying our politics and the extraordinary surveillance invading our privacy.

Big business has been helping to fuel a tide of legislation to block voters from enacting paid sick day legislation.

A new proposal would increase Social Security benefits for seniors struggling to pay bills.

As newcomers flock to New York, the city's affordable housing crisis is a symptom of its growing inequality. Can de Blasio stop -- or even slow -- these trends?