Ben Rosenfield is a Fall 2015 Editorial Intern at In These Times. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 2014, where he studied Political Science and Spanish. After graduating, he lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for seven months, where he researched the country’s social movements and their ties with the international left.

Feature
To Reform the Police, We Have To Expand Democratic Power Over Them
Technocratic tinkering will not solve the American problem of police brutality and community distrust of law enforcement.
Ben Rosenfield

Labor
A Guide to ‘Friedrichs,’ the SCOTUS Case That Could Decimate Public Sector Unions
Ben Rosenfield
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.