ABOUT

James Baratta is a graduate of the Roy H. Park School of Communications at Ithaca College where he obtained a Bachelor's of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism, also studying sociology during his tenure. He is currently a writing fellow at The American Prospect magazine. 

He previously worked as a reporter at MandateWire from the Financial Times where he covered institutional investment. His work has been published in Politico, Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR), Truthout and The Progressive, among others.

James is interested in how different systems and power structures interact with one another. He is also a lifelong member of the Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) International Honor Society.