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A Half Century After Detroit Uprising, City Still Stranded by Capitalism and Federal Government
How federal policy and Big Auto drove black blight and white flight. more
By Marilyn Katz
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Locked Up for Being Poor? Chicago Just Took a Big Step Forward in Bail Reform
Activists are lauding a new court order while continuing to push for the end of money bond. more
By Abby Lynn Klinkenberg
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The White-Supremacist Roots of America’s Libertarian Right
The history of Koch-style libertarian economics is steeped in racism. more
By Chris Lehmann
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To Resist the GOP’s Attack on Healthcare, We Must Transform Our Political System
The Moral Movement is connecting the dots between racist voter suppression, poverty and lethal federal policies. more
By Sarah Jaffe
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How New Jersey Workers Made Chris Christie Blink and Saved the State from a Disastrous Shutdown
This article first appeared in Labor Notes. Lea Chilelli, a steward in the Division of... more
By Jim McAsey
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Language of the Unheard: 50 Years On, the Flames of the Detroit Uprising Still Burn
The structural injustices that laid the groundwork for Detroit’s uprising still exist. more
By In These Times Staff
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We Need Each Other: Why People with Disabilities Should Defend the Rights of Care Workers
The word “companion” doesn’t sound oppressive at all: It appears quite... more
By Mike Ervin
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Is This What “Liberation” Looks Like? U.S. Airstrikes Have Devastated Mosul.
ISIS may be on its way out, but the Iraqi city has a long road ahead. more
By Phyllis Bennis
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Spare Us Your Technocratic Handwringing Over Single Payer: This is Life and Death
The battle for single payer in California is an opportunity to make historic investments in both healthcare and education. We can't pass it up. more
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Politics
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A Half Century After Detroit Uprising, City Still Stranded by Capitalism and Federal Government
How federal policy and Big Auto drove black blight and white flight. more
By Marilyn Katz
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The Hidden Costs of “National Security”: 10 Ways Your Tax Dollars Are Paying for War
In government terms, make no mistake about it, the Pentagon & Co. are the 1%. more
By William D. Hartung
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At the Bullfrog, Those Left Behind by the Global Economy Find Relief—and a Place to Talk Trump
In a Jamestown, N.Y., hotel and bar, down-and-out former factory workers seek solidarity and camaraderie—often expressed in shared rants about immigrants or liberals. more
By Kari Lydersen
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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The White-Supremacist Roots of America’s Libertarian Right
The history of Koch-style libertarian economics is steeped in racism. more
By Chris Lehmann
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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
The Movement
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How a Maryland Town Is Turning Its New Deal Past Into a New Economy Present
Greenbelt residents are organizing cooperatives and other community initiatives aimed at building a better world. more
By Ajowa Nzinga Ifateyo
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Why Toxic Masculinity Hurts Men as Well as Women
Feminists and progressives need to highlight toxic masculinity's poisonous effects on not just the marginalized, but men as well. more
By Susan J. Douglas
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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
