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Labor
The Post Office Belongs to the Public. Let’s not Give it to Wall Street.
Mark Dimondstein and Richard Koritz
Departments
11 Statistics That Show Racism Is Entrenched in Our Healthcare System
Covid-19 is disproportionately harming Black Americans. This is not an exception, but the rule.
Dayton Martindale
Labor
OSHA Complaints Show the Morbid Dangers Healthcare Workers Face During Covid
Nick Vachon
Labor
Teachers Unions Look Like the Last Line of Defense in Trump’s “Reckless” School Reopening Crusade
Hamilton Nolan
Feature
They Are Burying Us Alive in Prison
When Covid-19 broke out in Stateville Correctional Center, we were left to die.
Raul Dorado
Viewpoint
All Undocumented Immigrants Deserve Citizenship—Not Just “Essential Workers”
The pandemic has made clear that we need to provide citizenship for all immigrants, and safe working conditions for all workers.
Shannon Gleeson and Sofya Aptekar
Feature
Nationalize the Pharmaceutical Industry Now
The status quo will kill us.
Hadas Thier
Labor
Foreign Farm Workers Already Face Abusive Conditions. Now Trump Wants to Cut Their Wages.
Maurizio Guerrero
Viewpoint
There Is No Plan (For You)
Unemployment, evictions, business failure, a pandemic and health crises are all here at once. The federal government doesn't care.
Hamilton Nolan
Culture
In 1971, Nixon Passed a Rule to Doom the Post Office. Now, It’s Finally Happening.
The Post Office used to be federally funded. Then, Republicans passed legislation requiring it to "pay for itself."
Rebecca Burns
Rural America
‘We Get There First or White Supremacists Do’: How These Rural Canvassers Disrupt Racist Narratives
Jordan Green
Viewpoint
“Blue Lives Matter” Comes to Brooklyn, and Everyone Screams
In Bay Ridge, pro-police demonstrators were met with the righteous anger of Black Lives Matter.
Hamilton Nolan
Feature
The Forgotten History of the Jewish, Anti-Zionist Left
A conversation with scholar Benjamin Balthaser about Jewish, working-class anti-Zionism in the 1930s and '40s.
Sarah Lazare
Labor
The Parent Trap
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
Feature
Barr’s New Task Force Is a Blatant Attempt to Target Racial Justice Protesters
By embracing preventive policing, the task force aims to eliminate the threat of dissent.
Chip Gibbons
Labor
The Powerful Movement To Micromanage and Defund Public Schools Has Been Awfully Quiet About Police
Shaun Richman
Viewpoint
What’s Missing From the Biden-Bernie Task Force Plan? Medicare for All.
The recommendations are an improvement on Biden's previous healthcare plans, but a public option won't cut it. We need free, universal coverage.
Natalie Shure
Feature
The People Who Will Draft the Democratic Platform Have a Conflict of Interest Problem
Next up after the Biden-Sanders task forces? The Democratic platform drafting committee—and progressives have their work cut out for them.
Branko Marcetic
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