Economy & Labor The Kavanaugh Nomination and Labor Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court has demonstrated consistent preference for the interests of employers. By Sharon Block , Inequality.org July 15, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections The Importance of Being Uncivil Why should we be civil while internment camps, travel bans, police murder and other atrocities rule the land? By Nancy Welch , SocialistWorker July 15, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor With Anti-China Protectionism, the Left Is Aiding Trump’s Xenophobic Agenda Even leading progressives like Bernie Sanders can fall short of full-throated solidarity with Chinese workers. By Tobita Chow , InTheseTimes July 15, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor To Combat Gentrification, One City Is Changing How Homes Are Bought and Sold Buffalo's first community land trust is designed to give neighbors control over land use and to keep housing affordable. By Lornet Turnbull , YES!Magazine July 15, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor A “Happy” World Requires Institutional Change Countries with low income disparities and high levels of social support rank highest in the World Happiness Report. By John de Graaf , Truthout July 15, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health Wealth Can’t Protect Environmentally Ravaged Silicon Valley From Climate Change The tech empire’s power and money are no match for the fierce drought and wildfires exacerbated by urban sprawl. By Eve Ottenberg , Truthout July 15, 2018 Truthout
Human Rights What Came Before #MeToo: The Himpathy That Shaped Misogyny Kate Manne’s “Down Girl” describes a punitive social system that rewards compliance and punishes resistance. By Lilian Calles Barger , YES!Magazine July 14, 2018 Truthout
Human Rights Lessons From a Nazi-Persecuted Philosopher on the Rights of Refugees Hannah Arendt recognized the “right to have rights” as key to protecting persecuted minorities. By Kathleen B. Jones , TheConversation July 14, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health What Air Pollution and Police Violence Have in Common Established politicians fail to grasp that the most critical issues facing most Americans are linked. By Kristina Marusic , EnvironmentalHealthNews July 14, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Vermont Nurses on Strike Demanding Hospital Put Patients Over Profits At the center of the strike are issues related to safe staffing, competitive pay and a $15 minimum wage. By Rachel Johnson , InTheseTimes July 14, 2018 Truthout