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Culture
Capitalism’s Favorite Show
Undercover Boss is a mirage.
Michael Terry
Labor
Maestros de Chicago Protestan en Solidaridad con los Educadores Oaxaqueños
Parker Asmann
Labor
Chicago Teachers Organize in Support of Mexican Colleagues After Violent Clashes in Oaxaca
Parker Asmann
Culture
A French Take on John Wayne
When a French family tries to hold on to the past, it doesn't end well.
Michael Atkinson
Comics
The Problem With the Democrats’ No Fly List Gun Control Bill
Matt Bors
Labor
New Chicago Law Will Give Almost Half a Million Workers Guaranteed Paid Sick Leave
Jeff Schuhrke
17% Of The Prison Population Has Hepatitis C, Here’s How That Could Change
George Lavender
Culture
Requiem for an American Dream
Between fiction and reality in rural Louisiana.
Michael Atkinson
Feature
The Brexit Vote and the Future of the European Union
We can only hope that common sense will prevail.
Jane Miller
Feature
At the People’s Summit, Activists Plot How to Take Bernie Sanders’ Revolution Down Ballot
Participants are looking to carry their momentum on to local races around the country.
Simon Davis-Cohen
Labor
After Teachers Union Protests Against Education Reform, Mexican Police Kill 8 Protesters in Oaxaca
Parker Asmann
Feature
How Union Contracts Shield Police Departments from DOJ Reforms
Even when the federal government cracks down on police abuses, collective bargaining agreements often stymie reforms.
Adeshina Emmanuel
Viewpoint
A Newly Leaked Hillary Clinton Memo Shows How Campaigns Get Around Super PAC Rules
It's not that hard.
Branko Marcetic
Viewpoint
You Don’t Have to Like Hillary Clinton—But Sexist Attacks On Her Supporters Are Shameful
The gendered attacks against Clinton and her supporters must come to an end.
Susan J. Douglas
Labor
Baltimore May Be the Next City to Adopt a $15 Minimum Wage
Bruce Vail
What Are People Saying About the Stanford Case?
George Lavender
Rural America
Extractive Economies Threaten an Ancient Grain in Minnesota
Laray Polk
Labor
What the Labor Movement Can Learn from Bernie Sanders’ Unapologetic Socialism
Joe Burns
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