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How Wall Street Is Cashing In on Climate Catastrophe

Come hell or high water, the finance industry will make a killing

Kate Aronoff

Rural America

For the Activists in the New Economy Movement, All Revolution Is Local

John Collins

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Why Bernie Sanders Is Different From Any Past Socialist Running For U.S. President

Sanders is heir to a long line of socialists campaigning for the nation's highest office, with a key difference—viability.

Joe Conason

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TPP: A Sweetheart Deal for Corporations, a ‘Disaster’ for People’s Rights

The White House has finally released the text of the trade deal, and the reviews are scorching.

Deirdre Fulton

Viewpoint

Will the Media Again Rush to Declare Clinton the Winner of Tonight’s Democratic Forum?

Why TV's talking heads discount Bernie Sanders

Joel Bleifuss

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Undocumented Youth Are Here Through No Fault of Their Own. But It’s Not Their Parents’ Fault, Either

Using the phrase "no fault of their own" in discussing undocumented young people does not encourage us to look at the roots of the poverty and violence their families experience.

David Bacon

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With Kshama Sawant Claiming Reelection Victory, Seattle Doubles Down on Socialism

Sawant beat the establishment at its own game. Now comes the hard part.

Arun Gupta

Labor

Labor For Bernie Sanders Activists Say They Are Undeterred By Union Endorsements of Hillary Clinton

Mario Vasquez

Rural America

Citizens United, Democracy and the Two Paths that Lie Before Us

Thomas Linzey

Viewpoint

The United States’ Deplorable Parental Leave Policies Are Hurting Our Kids’ Futures

While wealthy parents pour more resources into their children's futures, middle- and lower-income families are being squeezed, resulting in an education gap

Susan J. Douglas

Viewpoint

20 Years After the Million Man March, Louis Farrakhan Can Still Draw A Crowd—And Make Media Uneasy

The 82-year old Nation of Islam leader filled the National Mall in October. Why didn't the media take much notice?

Salim Muwakkil

Labor

The Promise and the Peril of Members-Only Unions

Shaun Richman

Labor

Oxfam Calls Out ‘Big Chicken’ for Rampant Labor Abuses

Bruce Vail

Rural America

Why a California Dairy Goat Rancher Doesn’t Owe Her Soul to the Company Feed Store

Patty Karlin

Culture

How Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Became the Supreme Meme Queen

The psychology behind the 'Notorious RBG' phenomenon.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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The Democratic Party Just Declared Its Opposition to Keystone XL. Was It An Accident?

A DNC email bashing Keystone may force Obama to take a firm position on the issue.

Branko Marcetic

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Why the United States Leaves Deadly Chemicals on the Market

A 6-month investigation finds that the revolving door between government and the chemical industry has led the EPA to rely on easily manipulated research. The result? Toxic substances remain in everyday products.

Valerie Brown and Elizabeth Grossman

Viewpoint

A Chemical-Industrial Complex

Why do many hazardous chemicals go unregulated in the United States? An In These Times investigation reveals the answer.

Joel Bleifuss