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"Finanshul" Advice for Geriatric Millennials and Other Comics

New comics by Brian McFadden, Jack Ohman, Jen Sorensen, and Tom Tomorrow

Brian McFadden, Jen Sorensen, Jack Ohman and Tom Tomorrow

Viewpoint

Poor Communities Are Paying the Price for "Free" AI Tools

AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.

Dan Howells and Todd Larsen

PalestineDispatch

Gaza’s Nightmare

Gaza is becoming a graveyard without the luxury of graves.

Yousef Aljamal

LaborViewpoint

Pensions Can Be Labor’s Weapon

Workers' pensions can help seed the ground for the next generation of union members. It's time to go on offense.

Hamilton Nolan

Feature

Financing Our Own Destruction

How workers’ pensions fuel attacks on the working class—and how to reclaim them for the common good.

Rebecca Burns

Comics

"Sharing This Comic Is a Crime"

Our latest picks and commissions from In These Times Comics Editor Matt Bors.

Jen Sorensen, Ruben Bolling, Mattie Lubchansky and Brian McFadden

“Even When They Gas Us": Hundreds Brave Tear Gas, Pepper Balls to Protest ICE

Sarah Lazare

Labor

Teachers and Unions Fight Back as UC Campuses Prepare to Fuel Trump’s Witch Hunt

A coalition of University of California faculty, students, staff, and labor unions is suing the Trump administration.

Marjorie Cohn

Viewpoint

Could a “Maximum Wage” Combat Billionaire Power?

Nearly a decade after Portland passed a landmark law to rein in CEO pay, social movements should aim to replicate the city’s success across the country.

Celeste Pepitone-Nahas

PalestineInterview

Mask Off, Maersk

How a year-old campaign is ruining the reputation of a global shipping company complicit in the genocide in Gaza

Fatima Jalloh

Viewpoint

The Trump Admin Is Brazenly Exploiting Charlie Kirk’s Killing to Silence Dissent. Will Democrats Take Notice?

MAGA world is swiftly channeling outrage over Kirk’s murder into efforts to attack nonprofits and discipline liberals and the Left. Democratic leadership seems uninterested in stopping them.

Adam Johnson

LaborViewpoint

“Starbucks Is on the Ropes,” Says SBWU President Lynne Fox, Who Is Eyeing a Strike

"Investors should know that if Starbucks continues to stonewall and fight with union baristas, they aren’t afraid to do what it takes to win the fair contract that they’ve earned," Fox writes. "This includes going on strike if they must."

Lynne Fox

InterviewCulture

New Book Helps Organizers Become Better Lovers and Comrades

Dean Spade joins Eman Abdelhadi to discuss how we can balance our intimate relationships with our political work.

Jane Houseal, Eman Abdelhadi and Dean Spade

Viewpoint

Trepidation, Defiance and Déjà Vu Mark Mexican Independence Day in Chicago

“The important thing is that they’ve held it, they’re not intimidated, and we’re showing who we are and celebrating our history, our culture and our traditions."

Lilia Fernández

Labor

ICE Abducts Man Suing Off-Duty Police for Abusing Day Laborers

“The Department of Homeland Security has become the department of state terror,” said Rep. Delia Ramirez.

Sarah Lazare and Ari Bloomekatz

Labor

3 Crises Facing the Labor Movement

The slogan "Organize or Die" has become uncomfortably relevant.

Hamilton Nolan

Politics

ICE Operation 'Midway Blitz' Underway as Authoritarian Trump Targets Chicago

"Donald Trump and his departments of alphabet boys and National Guard troops aren't welcome and aren't needed in Chicago," said the head of the city's teachers union.

Jessica Corbett

Housing

Have Private Equity Landlords Met Their Match?

A new campaign from the Tenant Union Federation is uniting hundreds of tenants in four states to take on the mega-corporation that owns their homes.

Thomas Birmingham