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Labor

150 Million Workers in India Just Staged the Largest Strike in History To Resist Neoliberalism

Theo Anderson

Labor

It’s Game On for Grad Students After NLRB Rules They Can Unionize

Rebecca Nathanson

Labor

45 Years After Attica, Prisoners Are Organizing What Could Be the Biggest Prison Strike Ever

Anna Simonton

Feature

Using Elections to Rage Against—And Reform—the Democratic Machine

The authors of a new book talk about how progressives can win elections in the 21st century.

Theo Anderson

Feature

The Man Behind the Dakota Access Pipeline Has a Long History of Profiting Off Disasters

Kelcy Warren is CEO of Energy Transfer Partners.

Kate Aronoff

Feature

In the War Against Climate Change, Physics Isn’t the Enemy—It’s Corporations and the Far Right

Bill McKibben wants a World War II-style mobilization against climate change. But if it's a war, it's a class war.

Kate Aronoff

Feature

In Milwaukee, a History of Racist Violence Fuels Mistrust of the Police Department

A recent shooting recalls the decades of abuse inflicted on the city's African-American community by police.

Flint Taylor

Labor

Want to Solve the Steel Crisis? Change the Rules

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Culture

The Stories We Live By: Why the White Working Class Votes Conservative

In Strangers in Their Own Land, sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild travels south to study what gives conservative ideology its power.

Theo Anderson

Labor

Lipton Workers Vote to Unionize: “Everyone just got tired of it”

Mario Vasquez

Feature

How the U.S. Government Is Helping Corporations Plunder Native Land

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is charged with protecting Native interests. Instead, it's letting corporations grab their land for pennies.

Stephanie Woodard

Culture

Big Data Isn’t Just Watching You—It’s Making You Poorer

Cathy O’Neil's new book, Weapons of Math Destruction, shows mathematical models aren't free of ideology.

Pankaj Mehta

Labor

Strong Unions Help All Workers—Not Just Union Workers

David Moberg

Dispatch

August Was a Huge Month for Berniecrats

Bernie Sanders' presidential bid is over—but as his campaign army deploys down-ballot, more and more progressive challengers are claiming victory.

Alex Ding

Labor

Why Labor and the Movement for Racial Justice Should Work Together

Maurice Weeks and Marilyn Sneiderman

Rural America

When Distance Becomes a Matter of Life and Death: The Walk to Save Rural Hospitals

Shailly Gupta Barnes

Feature

How Trump Has Transformed the War for Religious Liberty

The infrastructure built up to support the religious liberty crusade is still intact. But Trump’s campaign has exposed a deep vulnerability of the Right.

Theo Anderson

Feature

ICE Must Stop Locking Up Immigrants—Whether in Private or Public Prisons

Excising private detention centers like Corrections Corporation of America and GEO Group is just the first step.

John Washington