Tag: Privatization
Yosemite embodies the long war over US national park privatization
Michael Childers, Colorado State University
The Trump administration’s cuts to the National Park Service’s budget and staffing have raised...
Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump − that has 3...
Nathan Meyers, UMass Amherst
America has never been richer. But the gains are so lopsided that the top 10%...
Trump’s DOGE campaign accelerates 50-year trend of government privatization
Nathan Meyers, UMass Amherst
Since returning to office, President Donald Trump has aggressively moved to shrink the federal government....
Mail delays, the election and the future of the US Postal...
Jena Martin, West Virginia University and Matthew Titolo, West Virginia University
Editor’s note: The U.S. Postal Service implemented operational changes earlier this year that led...
Why are private prisons controversial? 3 questions answered
John M. Eason, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Editor’s note: Private prisons have long stirred controversy, most recently over their role in housing undocumented immigrants and asylum...
EXPLORING NATURE
Protein powders and shakes contain high amounts of lead, new report...
C. Michael White, University of Connecticut
Powder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching over US$32 billion globally from...
