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This Hawaiian Lawmaker Fought Mark Zuckerberg Off Native Land. Now He’s Running for Congress.

DSA member Kaniela Ing is calling for 100 percent renewable energy, universal basic income and a jobs guarantee.

Kate Aronoff

Rural America

Rural Emergency: Hospital Closures Are Putting Farmers Out of Business

Debbie Weingarten

Labor

Trump Is Making It Harder for Low-Wage Workers to Organize, But This Fast Food Union Could Win

Michael Arria

Culture

For Cowboy Poets, One Topic is Taboo

They love the land. But few at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering want to talk about how climate change is ravaging the West.

Carson Vaughan

Culture

How a 19th-Century Absurdist Playwright Accidentally Predicted Trump

Ubu Roi is newly relevant, thanks to our president.

Hannah Steinkopf-Frank

Rural America

Farm Workers Are Under Attack For Doing a Job that Other Americans Won’t

Ruben Navarrette

Labor

Tariffs Aren’t the Best Way To Protect U.S. Steelworkers. Global Solidarity Is.

Katy Fox-Hodess

Labor

A Pro-Union Case for Steel Tariffs

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Dispatch

Bernie’s Platform Could Win in Maryland’s Gov. Race, With Support From Clinton Voters

Former NAACP President Ben Jealous is building a broad coalition of progressives to take out a popular GOP governor in Maryland.

Bruce Vail

Labor

Under Fire from Unions Over MTA Comments, Cynthia Nixon Says She Wants Sacrifices from Billionaires

Kate Aronoff

Rural America

A Look at Persistent Poverty and the Rural-Urban Divide in North Carolina

Gene Nichol

Feature

It Looks Like Bill Gates’ Devotion to Child Welfare Doesn’t Extend to Children in Yemen

The billionaire philanthropist is rolling out the red carpet for Mohammed bin Salman, crown prince of Saudi Arabia, who is overseeing the mass starvation and death of children in Yemen.

Sarah Lazare

Labor

Americans Are Realizing They’ve Been Scammed By the GOP Tax Bill: Most Report Zero Pay Boost

Jessica Corbett

Labor

How Tariffs Are Playing Into Trump’s Xenophobic Agenda

Tobita Chow

Labor

The NLRB Just Dealt a Major Blow to the Fight for $15. Now’s the Time to Take Stock of the Campaign.

Max Zahn

Labor

Jane McAlevey: We Can Beat Trump, But We Need More Than Big Marches

Sarah Jaffe

Labor

The Denver Democratic Party Platform Now Has an Anti-Capitalist Plank, Thanks to Socialists

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Rural America

A Record Number of Native Americans Are Running For Office in 2018

Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News