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Why Net Neutrality Is a Working-Class Issue
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By Bryan Mercer
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As Media Focuses on Russia Collusion, Trump Is Quietly Stacking the Labor Board with Union Busters
It might not get as much press coverage as other Donald Trump administration calamities, but... more
By Michael Arria
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Before Punk, Skiffle Music Gave Voice to a Working Class That Wanted to Dance
Billy Bragg's new book explores the blue-collar precursor to the British Invasion sound. more
By Micco Caporale
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Holding Your Ground Against Austerity: Lessons from the Illinois Budget Deal
Progressive movements didn't back down in the face of a right-wing ideologue. more
By Amisha Patel
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Jimmy John’s Fired Workers for Making a ‘Disloyal’ Meme. A Court Just Ruled That’s Okay.
In a decision emblematic of the new climate of Trumpian governance, a federal appeals court... more
By Bruce Vail
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We Are In the Midst of a Black Power Renaissance
Under Trump, we are seeing a return to collective Black consciousness. more
By Salim Muwakkil
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A New Study Shows Hillary Clinton’s Hawkishness May Have Cost Her the Election
The lesson for Democrats is clear: Embrace a strong anti-war program. more
By Branko Marcetic
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‘Police Chose the Klan Over Our People’: On Resisting Racism in Charlottesville
When the KKK came to this city, communities mobilized for collective self-defense. Police were not on their side. more
By Sarah Jaffe
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The Abolitionist of Walden Pond
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Politics
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‘Police Chose the Klan Over Our People’: On Resisting Racism in Charlottesville
When the KKK came to this city, communities mobilized for collective self-defense. Police were not on their side. more
By Sarah Jaffe
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The Right Calls Climate Change a Leap of Faith. But Denial Is a Leap into the Abyss.
Climate change presents us with an existential challenge: Can humans muster the political will to save ourselves? more
By Theo Anderson
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We Have an Existential Imperative to Resist GOP Death Panels
The casualties of the war on health are real and imminent, not a hyperbolic exaggeration. more
By Joel Bleifuss
Labor
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How Chicago’s Police Union Contract Ensures Abuses Remain in the Shadows
Activists are calling on the city to represent victims of police violence in upcoming contract negotiations. more
By Adeshina Emmanuel
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News Flash: Wage Workers and Immigrants Didn’t Create Our “Corporate Kleptocracy”
The wailing in our country about the "invasion of immigrants" has been long and loud. As one complainant... more
By Jim Hightower
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The Entire Public Sector Is About to Be Put on Trial
The Right's assault on public-sector workers is an assault on the public sector itself. more
By Naomi Walker
Culture
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War for the Planet of the Apes Lacks the Courage of Its Convictions
Koba should've won. more
By Eileen Jones
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Before Punk, Skiffle Music Gave Voice to a Working Class That Wanted to Dance
Billy Bragg's new book explores the blue-collar precursor to the British Invasion sound. more
By Micco Caporale
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The Abolitionist of Walden Pond
Two hundred years after his birth, Henry David Thoreau is as relevant as ever. more
By Dayton Martindale
The Movement
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We Are In the Midst of a Black Power Renaissance
Under Trump, we are seeing a return to collective Black consciousness. more
By Salim Muwakkil
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Naomi Klein: We Need A Plan, Not A Brand
The author speaks on Corbyn, Trump, climate change, and the “hollow branding” that got us here. more
By Kate Aronoff
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The Police State Can Come After Trump Protesters, But It Can’t Make Them Cooperate
Facing up to 75 years in prison, 135 Inauguration Day protesters are refusing to collaborate with the prosecution. more
By Sarah Lazare
