October 2018 Volume 42, Issue 10

October 2018

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Viewpoint

It’s Time for the Left To Unite Behind Bernie 2020 Briahna Gray

Don’t Endorse Bernie Yet—Make Candidates Compete for the Left Vote Sean McElwee

The Inside-Outside Approach to Bernie 2020 Peter Frase

We Are Witnessing the Last Gasps of Centrism Miles Kampf-Lassin

Feature

How Unions Can Solve the Housing Crisis Erik Forman

A Bold Foreign Policy Platform for the New Wave of Left Lawmakers Phyllis Bennis

Dispatch

Turning a KKK Bombing Ground Into an Urban Farm Stephanie Russell-Kraft

Detroiters Fear Losing Their Water May Mean Losing Their Kids Valerie Vande Panne

Will Mexico’s New President Declare Independence From the United States? Kent Paterson

Culture

Socialism and Feminism: We Can’t Have One Without the Other In These Times Editors

Steve Bannon’s European Dream Eleanor Penny

Portrait of the Environmentalist as a Young Arsonist Dayton Martindale

Investigation

Below the Surface of ICE: The Corporations Profiting From Immigrant Detention David Dayen

How Unions Can Solve the Housing Crisis

The labor movement once built thousands of low-cost co-op apartments for working class New Yorkers. It could do so again.

Erik Forman

A Bold Foreign Policy Platform for the New Wave of Left Lawmakers

Socialists and other progressives are running for office on strong domestic programs. Here’s how their foreign policy platform can be just as strong.

Phyllis Bennis

It’s Time for the Left To Unite Behind Bernie 2020

He’s popular, principled and there are no better options.

Don’t Endorse Bernie Yet—Make Candidates Compete for the Left Vote

Keep the left lane open.

The Inside-Outside Approach to Bernie 2020

Endorse, but play the long game.

Turning a KKK Bombing Ground Into an Urban Farm

A black-led cooperative movement grows pumpkins and community in Birmingham.

Stephanie Russell-Kraft

Socialism and Feminism: We Can’t Have One Without the Other

Fighting capitalism and patriarchy at the same time.

In These Times Editors

Steve Bannon’s European Dream

Europe used to serve as a utopian vision for the Left and a punching bag for the Right. Now it’s reversing.

InvestigationGoodman Institute

Below the Surface of ICE: The Corporations Profiting From Immigrant Detention

Activists are targeting the companies that make ICE run.

Detroiters Fear Losing Their Water May Mean Losing Their Kids

As thousands of Detroiters have their water shut off over debt, neighbors are helping each other to access water without alerting Child and Family Services.

Valerie Vande Panne

We Are Witnessing the Last Gasps of Centrism

While the Democratic establishment is blindly attempting to revive the neoliberal Third Way, the party's base is embracing socialism.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Will Mexico’s New President Declare Independence From the United States?

At public forums, Mexicans are pushing Andrés Manuel López Obrador to break with the U.S. on migration and drug policy.

Portrait of the Environmentalist as a Young Arsonist

Abby Geni's new novel, The Wildlands, explores means and ends in the fight for animal and Earth liberation.

Dayton Martindale

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