Tag: Corporate Greed
Rail Strike by the Numbers: Railroad Profits Are Soaring at Workers’ Expense
America’s largest railroads have transformed a once-staid industry into a profit-generating machine on par with the world’s richest technology companies, even as they drove down…
September 13, 2022
Dollar Stores Are Being Robbed at Gunpoint More Days Than Not
When you imagine a person whose job involves putting their lives on the line at work, you might think of firefighters or military personnel. But…
September 7, 2022
This Evil Company Owns All the Food in Your House
Video produced and edited by Sean Morrow and Brooke Shuman They’ve been called “the worst company in the world,” they once had an intelligence operation…
September 1, 2022
Biden Targets Hearing Aid Cartel, Stock Prices Plummet
A new Biden administration rule aimed at improving the price and availability of hearing aids has upended the industry in a matter of days, with…
August 30, 2022
UPS Drivers Are Dying of Extreme Heat. The Company Doesn’t Care.
Produced and edited by Libby Rainey and Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen UPS drivers are collapsing in the street, suffering heat stroke & dying because the company refuses…
August 19, 2022
‘A Place to Die’: Inside a Nightmare For-Profit Hospital in Rural America
Reported by Moe Tkacik, produced and edited by Ian McKenna A North Carolina hospital owned by private equity giant Apollo is descending into extreme chaos.…
August 18, 2022
Inflation Is Making CEOs Richer
By Sarah Anderson, video edited by Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen Working families are hammered by inflation and corporate leaders and politicians call for belt-tightening [Jerome Powell, news…
August 2, 2022
Why GameStop Workers Hate Their Jobs
Video produced and edited by Jordan Zakarin and Ian McKenna Elizabeth Folsom: Probably my advice would be to anybody that’s looking to work at GameStop…
July 25, 2022
Why the Flight Cancellation Crisis Is About To Get Worse
Produced and edited by Joshua Miller-Lewis, Nico Pitney, and Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen Airlines are set to spend billions on new stock buybacks — despite mass flight…
July 18, 2022
Why Flights Are Being Cancelled at Record Rates
Video produced and edited by Nico Pitney and Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen Taking a flight in America has never been a worse experience. Tens of thousands of…
June 27, 2022
Dollar General Workers Fact Check CEO’s Lies
Video produced and edited by Paula Pecorella and Ian McKenna Dollar General workers from across the south traveled to the company's shareholder meeting in Nashville,…
June 21, 2022
What’s Really Behind The Baby Formula Shortage?
By Moe Tkacik, Senior Fellow at the American Economic Liberties ProjectVideo edited by Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen By now you've heard about the shortage of baby formula…
May 20, 2022