Op-Ed | How Not to “Bern Out”: Ten Steps Toward a Future We Can Believe In Political revolution is a long haul, so here's a 10-point program to sustain a growing progressive movement. By Quincy Saul , Truthout April 9, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Trump’s Popularity and the Rise of Authoritarian Capitalism Supporters of Donald Trump do not seem to count him as one of the elite billionaires whom they would otherwise shun. By Jamil Khader , Truthout March 23, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections US Elections Ranked Worst Among Western Democracies; Here’s Why The US is not a shining example for developing democracies. Many of the problems happen long before a single vote is cast. By Pippa Norris , TheConversation March 23, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Frances Moore LappĂ©: Why I’m Facing Arrest to Get Money Out of Politics On April 11, thousands of marchers with Democracy Spring will arrive in the nation's capital. By James Trimarco , YES!Magazine March 22, 2016 Truthout
Interview | The System Is Rigged Against Regular People In their new book, “Nation on the Take,” Wendell Potter and Nick Penniman portray a government and politics polluted by big corporate dollars. But the authors also offer solutions. By Michael Winship , Moyers&Company March 20, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Beyond the Bern: How Progressive Movements Leap Ahead of Electoral Politics Now that Bernie Sanders' candidacy has engendered new forms of progressive mobilization, we must decide what to do next. By Fred Guerin , Truthout March 17, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Self Funding and Democracy Soon the US public may learn firsthand that self-funding candidates represent themselves. By Craig Clevidence , Speakout March 17, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace It’s Time to Abolish Draft Registration and Restore Full Rights to People of Conscience These laws serve to marginalize those living their lives true to the essence of democracy. By Maria Santelli & Bill Galvin , WorldBeyondWar February 29, 2016 Truthout
Yanis Varoufakis and Srecko Horvat Launch Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 acTVism Munich provides an overview of the day when the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 was launched. By Zain Raza , AcTVismMunich February 23, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor “The Right to the City”: Participatory Cooperatives, Housing and Budgets The “right to the city” is the collective right to redefine ourselves and how we relate to one another and the places we live. By Ryan Thombs , Speakout February 15, 2016 Truthout