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Tag: Corporate Greed

What Dollar General Doesn’t Want You To Know

Dollar General is stealing from their customers. They put one price on items and charge another—higher—price at the register. It’s a major scam that’s siphoning…

“I’m A Doctor: Corporate Greed Is Killing Your ER”

Private equity is swallowing up America's emergency rooms. 1 in 4 ERs are now staffed by private equity-based firms. The waits are longer, the bills…

What Happened to Boeing?

Headlines about Boeing's 737 Max 9 door plug blowout disaster have been all over the news. It's quickly becoming clear that there's a safety crisis…

In This Town, Only The Rich Get Water

In this town, only the rich can get water. Residents of Pearce, Arizona, told us their wells have run dry. Meanwhile, a massive dairy farm…

The Evil Company Buying Subway (And The Rest Of Your Favorite Chains)

One private equity firm owns more chains than you can count: Subway, Dunkin’, Sonic, The Cheesecake Factory, Wingstop, Arby's, and more. The firm is called…

Corruption is Driving Up Your Electricity Bill

A massive bribery and corruption scheme is fueling skyrocketing electric bills in Appalachia. Rates in West Virginia have gone up 90% in the last 15…

Legal Weed Is Being Ruined By Corporate Greed

Weed isn't even federally legal yet, but giant corporations are already ruining it—for consumers, for workers, and everyone, really. Huge corporations like Trulieve and Amazon…

Why Going to the Pharmacy Sucks Now

Walgreens and CVS are becoming unbearable for customers and workers — so pharmacists are unionizing. This fall, they walked out of stores nationwide during "Pharmageddon."…

The End of Overdraft Fees Is Finally Happening

Under a new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule, overdraft fees at large banks will be strictly regulated and capped as low as $3. These fees…

This Lawsuit Could Bring Down Big Oil

Big Oil committed one of the biggest corporate crimes in history. They’ve known for more than 50 years that fossil fuels posed a huge danger…

Why Waffle House Thrives On Violence

Waffle House’s violent reputation isn’t just getting views — it may actually be selling more waffles.And it’s putting workers' lives at risk. Take a look…

Who is the most anti-worker presidential candidate? Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley proudly squashed Boeing workers’ union drive, fought to expand right to work, and gave away more than $800 billion in tax cuts to…