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I was forced to contend with a variety of inequalities that placed huge constraints upon me, and others like me, as a direct result of poverty, racism and sexism.

At least on one subject: the huge amount of money he needs to compete in a presidential election.

This week in the Election Countdown, Occupy demands an expansion of the commons in New York; a hardline student group in Montreal is now turning to free education as …

A new study suggests the argument that C.E.O.'s will leave if they aren't compensated well, perhaps even lavishly, is bogus.

The economists who say the debt-to-GDP ratio is the holy grail of economic stability are the same ones who didn't see the housing crisis coming.

Sadly, there is no shortage of arenas where the tale of Frankenstein - of science unmoored from values, of ambition unrestrained by conscience - resonates powerfully today. One that …

Two weeks ago, a weary looking yet jubilant David Oxygu00e8ne stepped out of the prison building into a throng of supporters.

Owners of Edison and SDG&E stock should demand that the boards of these companies stop wasting shareholdersu2019 money.

Occupy hadnu2019t yet hit its first birthday before we were asked to believe that the most transformational American progressive political movement of the 21st century had died of old …

Reforming public education must be part of—not a substitute for—a broader movement for economic justice.