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As Long as Guantanamo Exists, Trump Has a Torture Chamber Ready To Use

The administration has discussed warehousing refugee children at the notorious prison.

Maha Hilal

Culture

Arsonists Torched Highlander’s Main Office. But You Can’t Burn Down an Idea.

Labor, civil rights and social justice activists have trained at the historic Highlander Research and Education Center for generations.

Gary Stevenson

Culture

Howard Zinn on How Karl Marx Predicted Our World Today

On the second centenary of his birth, Karl Marx remains as relevant as ever.

Howard Zinn

Viewpoint

The Wrong Way To Defend Later Abortions

We shouldn't use worst-case scenarios to justify later abortions. We should defend them unequivocally.

Bobby Walker

Labor

Chicago’s Charter School Strike Wave Keeps On Winning

Rebecca Burns

Dispatch

Stop & Shop Workers Vote to Ratify Contract—Although Benefits Will Shrink for New Part-Timers

The new 3-year contract with Stop & Shop protects some benefits for current employees, but also contains a two-tiered system.

Jeremy Gantz

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Joe Biden Is Railing Against Hedge Fund Managers, But He Has a Long History of Courting Them

Biden may cast himself as the champion of working people, but he's seeking support from the same financial elite that he chides on the 2020 campaign trail.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

Stop & Shop Workers Vote to Ratify Contract—Although Benefits Will Shrink for New Part-Timers

Jeremy Gantz

Viewpoint

Make Elizabeth Warren Hate Again

We don't just need Elizabeth Warren's ideas. We need her rage.

Moe Tkacik

Labor

Why May Day Continues to Capture the Hearts and Imaginations of Workers

Raechel Anne Jolie

Labor

Will the Teacher Strike Wave Hit Mississippi?

Michael Arria

Dispatch

We Desperately Need Medicare for All. These 10 Statistics Prove It.

As the House Rules Committee officially begins discussing Medicare for All, here’s a reminder of the disastrous state of American healthcare.

In These Times Staff

Dispatch

The Cooperative Acupuncture Clinics Popping Up in Middle America

With skyrocketing healthcare costs, residents of Middle America are turning to acupuncture.

Valerie Vande Panne

Feature

Honoring the Workers Killed on the Job

From wildfires to construction sites, a year in California workplace deaths.

Amy DePaul

Dispatch

Vermonters Marched 65 Miles for Climate Justice

Vermont could become the first state to ban future fossil fuel infrastructure

Olivia Box

Feature

Biden Says He’s the Workers’ Candidate, But He Has Worked To Cut Medicare and Social Security

The universal retirement programs are Biden’s go-to sacrificial lambs.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

Black Workers Say Walmart’s Background Checks Are Racially Discriminatory

Rebecca Burns

Feature

How a New Generation of Socialists Can Win Power (While Avoiding the Mistakes of the Past)

In his new book The Socialist Manifesto, Bhaskar Sunkara lays out a compelling vision for how today's socialists can forge a political path to power in the 21st Century.

Kristen R. Ghodsee