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The 2020s Has To Be the Decade We Stop Climate Change—Not Start Another War
We can't let Trump's belligerence undermine the climate fight of our lives.
Sarah Lazare
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What an Elizabeth Warren Presidency Would Look Like
Warren is a “visionary implementer.”
Kathleen Geier
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What a Bernie Sanders Presidency Would Look Like
The possibilities of an “organizer-in-chief.”
Daniel Denvir
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To Stop Trump’s War with Iran, We Must Also Confront the Democrats Who Laid the Groundwork
Democratic leaders are feigning outrage, but they've supported the precursors to war.
Sarah Lazare and Michael Arria
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Our 15 Most Read Stories of 2019
Throughout the tumultuous past 12 months, In These Times has been there every step of the way. Here are our most popular stories of 2019.
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Impeachment Trial Will Take Sanders and Warren Off the Campaign Trail
The campaigns have plans, but some supporters worry Biden and Buttigieg will get an edge in Iowa.
Will Kang
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Buttigieg Is Shocked, Shocked at McKinsey’s Transgressions. But It Was Notorious When He Joined It.
McKinsey was embroiled in a nationwide scandal over helping insurance companies squeeze customers.
Branko Marcetic
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CAP Publicly Distanced Itself From the UAE. 8 Months Later, It Was Still Meeting with UAE Lobbyists.
A foreign policy expert at the influential think tank remained close to UAE lobbyists.
Sarah Lazare
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Cities Aren’t Waiting for a Federal Green New Deal
Activists are pushing sweeping climate action at the local level.
Indigo Olivier
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The U.S. and Other Rich Countries Stonewalled $300 Billion Climate Relief Fund
Furious activists protested, but mandatory measures remained lacking as negotiations continue into the night on Friday.
Christine MacDonald
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Introducing the Working People Podcast
A podcast by, for, and about the working class today.
In These Times Editors
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Youth Activist to Chilean Leaders: Don’t Use the UN Climate Talks to Greenwash Your Repression of Us
"We are fearless," says Angela Valenzuela.
Christine MacDonald
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Trump Just Gave the Israel Lobby What It’s Been Asking For. Here’s Why That’s So Dangerous.
The president's new executive order is an alarming escalation of his anti-Semitism--and his attacks against Palestinian rights campaigners.
Nora Barrows-Friedman
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BREAKING: Elizabeth Warren Joins Bernie Sanders in Opposing Trump’s Massive War Budget
All other 2020 candidates have remained silent on how they will vote.
Sarah Lazare
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“Quite Divorced From Reality”: Climate Scientist, Activists Call Out Shell Exec at UN Conference
The oil company is posing as a climate champion, but critics call it greenwashing.
Christine MacDonald
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From Fur to Foie Gras: Animals Are on a Winning Streak
While Trump has loosened some federal protections for animals, activists are gaining ground on the local and state level.
Andrew Schwartz
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How the Leader of the OAS Became a Right-Wing Hawk—And Paved the Way for Bolivia’s Coup
The Organization of American States is not a neutral arbiter. Just looks at its secretary general, Luis Almagro.
Branko Marcetic
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$44,000 for Air Ambulances, Hour-Long Rides to an ER—The High Cost of Healthcare in Appalachia
Rural hospitals are closing or downgrading at an alarming rate. That could be fatal.
Mason Adams
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9 Stats That Show the Tax Code Favors the Ultra-Rich
Without dramatic tax reform, inequality will continue to skyrocket.
Izii Carter
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A Quick Guide to Impeachment, in 10 Numbers
From Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton to the alleged crimes of Donald Trump.
Izii Carter
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MSNBC Is the Most Influential Network Among Liberals—And It’s Ignoring Bernie Sanders
When the network’s primetime pundits do cover Sanders, they cover him more negatively than they do Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden.
Branko Marcetic
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Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren Represent Very Different Political Traditions
What actually separates Sanders and Warren in 2020
Leon Fink
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Naomi Klein on Climate Chaos: “I Don’t Think Baby Boomers Did This. I Think Capitalism Did.”
The author and activist weighs in on the presidential race, youth movements and the Right's response to climate change.
Will Meyer
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The Real Reason U.S. Media Won’t Call Evo Morales’ Ouster in Bolivia a “Coup”
The Bolivian coup is not a coup—because the United States wanted it to happen.
Alan MacLeod
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