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Scott Walker Backers Defend Lead and Wisconsin’s Poisoned Politics
In Scott Walker's Wisconsin, lead chips have replaced cheese curds as the tasty snack of choice.
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The 3,000 Other Elections: Trump May Help Democrats Win Back State Legislatures
The Trump effect may enable Democrats to take back control in some GOP-led states on November 8.
“I Work Like an Independent Worker, and I Feel Happy“
What today's workers can learn from day laborers and domestic workers about job security, health benefits and retirement.
Venezuela’s Economic Crisis: Does It Mean That the Left Has Failed?
Venezuela can turn its economy around without a prolonged recession. The hardest adjustments have already happened.
We Are Living in the Golden Age of Defense Waste and Corruption; Trump Will Make It Much Worse
Will the citizenry force this issue, this travesty on the national agenda?
Why Are Police the Priority in Rahm Emanuel’s Chicago?
The mayor's plan to add 1,000 more cops to Chicago's notoriously brutal police force won't address the real causes of violence.
The United States Has Still Not Acknowledged It Committed Genocide Against Indigenous Peoples
Historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz discusses how genocide against Native peoples is integral to settler colonialism.
From Higher Education to Water Treatment, Financialization Is Harming Our Economy
Austerity creates vulnerability.
Will Immigrant Voters in the South Make Their Voices Heard This Election?
New immigrant voters must be mobilized to be a considerable force this election.
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Trump’s Fake Critique of Trade Deals Leaves Out Workers
Let's build a movement for trade justice that rejects Trump's opportunism and the neoliberalism of major political parties.