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Dispatch
Independence and ‘Catastrophe’?
An Israeli group tries to democratize memory by recognizing Palestinians' 'Nakba.'
Robert Hirschfield

Labor
Relief for Asbestos Mining Town Buried in Health Care Bill
Michelle Chen

Culture
Slaughterhouse-Five at Forty
Why Vonnegut's classic novel transcends the '60s.
Gregory Sumner
Labor
Uptick in Japan’s Union Members Mirrors U.S. Trend
Akito Yoshikane
Labor
The Gift America Needs Most: Manufacturing
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor
Urban Communities Seek Lift Through Living Wage
Michelle Chen
Viewpoint
The Worst Obsession in the World
Susan J. Douglas

Dispatch
Free Speech, for Art’s Sake
A Chicago sidewalk salesman prepares to sue his city.
Robin Peterson

Labor
One Year After: Republic Workers Face Hard Times With High Hopes
Kari Lydersen
Weekly Audit: Stop Wall Street’s Economic Rampage
Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger

Labor
More News From the Jobless Recovery: Workers Getting Less for Doing More
Art Levine
Comics
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Mikhaela B. Reid

Feature
Leftists, Liberals—and Losers?
How and why progressives must unite for real change.
G. William Domhoff
The Mulch: Tepid Accord Reached in Copenhagen
Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger

Labor
HandyDART Drivers Strike For Pensions
Lindsay Beyerstein
Labor
Ole Ole! Chicago Restaurant Workers Begin Negotiations
Kari Lydersen
Labor
The Economist’s Absurd Attack on ‘Spoiled’ Public-Sector Workers
Mischa Gaus
Viewpoint
The ‘Candidate vs. President’ Canard
David Sirota
