Economy

Lee Scott, What a Charmer! Lee Scott, What a Charmer!

At Wal-Mart's annual shareholders meeting, the company blames workers for its public relations disasters.

Jun 9, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Hannity’s Soul-Mate of Hate Hannity’s Soul-Mate of Hate

A look at the past friendship between Fox's racism cop and a neo-Nazi.

Jun 3, 2005 / Feature / Max Blumenthal

Lee Scott’s Shiny Green Lexus Lee Scott’s Shiny Green Lexus

Wal-Mart's CEO showcases his company's hypocrisy.

May 31, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Zippie World! Zippie World!

A look at Thomas Friedman's flattened world.

May 26, 2005 / Books & the Arts / George Scialabba

Wal-Mart Tries to Grow a Pair Wal-Mart Tries to Grow a Pair

If Wal-Mart finds resistance irksome, it should lobby for universal healthcare.

May 25, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

LA’s New Latino Mayor LA’s New Latino Mayor

Villaraigosa could make political history not just for his city, but for the country.

May 18, 2005 / Feature / Jon Wiener

Time To Hold Wal-Mart Accountable Time To Hold Wal-Mart Accountable

Wal-Mart recently found another group to offend (besides women, immigrants, African-Americans, worldwide organized labor and small businesspeople).

May 18, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

The Political Costs of Wal-Mart The Political Costs of Wal-Mart

Cozying up to Wal-Mart may cost a New Jersey mayor his job.

May 11, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Is Union-busting Bad for Business? Is Union-busting Bad for Business?

About those secret payments, alligator boots, and how to "Love Mom, Not Wal-Mart."

May 5, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

Labor’s Lost in LA Labor’s Lost in LA

By supporting LA's incumbent mayor, the labor movement may have weakened its hand.

May 5, 2005 / Editorial / Marc Cooper

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