Dana Brown is the Deputy Director of the Next System Project at The Democracy Collaborative where she specializes in healthcare.
Thomas M. Hanna is the Research Director at The Democracy Collaborative. He is the author of the forthcoming book Our Common Wealth: The Return of Public Ownership in the United States (Manchester University Press, 2018).
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It’s Time for a Public Option in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Drug companies are hated for a reason—they exist to maximize profits, not make us healthier. It’s time to put them under public control.
Dana Brown and Thomas M. Hanna
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.