Corporate Power Archives

PSEG’s Power Grab: How a Utility Giant is Bulldozing Maryland’s Public Process

June 12, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

Public Service Electric & Gas (PSEG) has bypassed the Maryland Public Service Commission, suing the state directly in federal court regarding the Maryland-Pennsylvania Reliability Project. This move signals a disregard for Maryland’s legal processes and institutions, prioritizing control over community interests. It raises crucial questions about local governance and state sovereignty.

The Privatization of Reality: How Big Tech Became the New Government

June 1, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

Powerful corporations have effectively privatized reality, transforming from platforms to unaccountable authorities shaping public discourse through algorithms. The government’s outsourcing of censorship to these tech giants undermines constitutional protections, leading to manipulated information and diminished public consent. Citizens must reclaim the public square for a truly democratic society.

The New Warlords: How Private Corporations Replaced Governments in the Name of Freedom

May 29, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

The post discusses the rise of corporate power following the fall of the Berlin Wall, highlighting the outsourcing of government functions to private companies in areas like military operations, prisons, and intelligence. It argues that this shift has led to a system prioritizing profit over public welfare, fostering neo-feudalism and diminishing democratic oversight.