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Labor
The Hidden Horrors in Poultry Plants
Dangerous working conditions abound in the poultry industry, according to an Oxfam report.
Economic Update: Listen, Professor Krugman
This episode provides updates on ride-share companies, and more.
CUNY Professors and Staff Consider Future Strike to Defend Public Education Funding
New York City's public university system employees have turned to confrontational tactics to obtain a long overdue contract.
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Poll: Sanders Ahead of Trump by 15 Points, Clinton Just by Three
A major national poll has some surprising numbers in it.
Economic Update: Poverty and the US Economy
This episode provides updates on an Alabama prison strike, and more.
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The Folly of Aspiration
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Privatizing Public Land: How the Raid on Malheur Concealed a Future Raid on the Commons
Behind the latest right-wingers of the American West lie corporate interests that might someday take part in one of the great land grabs of modern times.
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Strike Supporters “Adopt” Verizon Wireless Stores to Picket in New York City
Outside Verizon retail stores, unionized workers and allies are calling for job security and a fair contract.
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Third Parties Eager to Disrupt the Presidential Race and the Two-Party System
This election season, third-party candidates are fighting for votes, media coverage and debate time like never before.
Power Failure: Appalachia Plans for Life Beyond Coal
Though it's long been a region of economic hardship, Appalachian Kentucky now faces a crisis of alarming proportions.