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Viewpoint

The High Cost of Low Price

David Sirota

Labor

Obama’s Deficit Reduction Commission Proposes Tax Breaks for Very Rich!

Roger Bybee

Weekly Mulch: For Cancun Climate Summit, Activists Consider the Long View

Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger

Labor

Shocking State Fair Scandal, Wage Theft Epidemic, Spur Nationwide Protests

Art Levine

Labor

NYC School Reform, Bloomberg-Style: Taking Care of Business?

Michelle Chen

Comics

SusanaMartinez

Eric Garcia

Culture

Eight Myths of Justice

Innocent Americans are routinely convicted and incarcerated. The new book False Justice explains how.

Steve Weinberg

Dispatch

The Federal Underclass

The Department of Veterans Affairs is paying some of its employees—including veterans—close to poverty wages.

Joseph Riedel

Labor

Packing Plant Stuck with Beef, While Laid-Off Workers Demand Wages

Kari Lydersen

Video

In Search of a Veterans’ Trust Fund

Jeremy Gantz

Labor

Women Begin Day 4 of White House Hunger Strike Over Border Region Poverty

Rose Arrieta

Weekly Diaspora: ICE Deports Children, Disabled and Victims of Violence

Catherine Traywick, Media Consortium blogger -----

Viewpoint

All Is Not (Yet) Lost

Susan J. Douglas

Labor

After Loss, Flight Attendants Challenge Delta’s Anti-Union Tactics, Both Old and New

David Moberg

Labor

U.S. Labor Law an Irrelevant ‘Anachronism,’ Says Prominent Harvard Economist

Akito Yoshikane

Weekly Pulse: The Coming War on Health Reform and Government Cheese

Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor

For Ground Zero Workers, Fair Settlement May Be Around the Corner

Michelle Chen

Feature

A New Blueprint for Change

A revived progressive program must be built year-round, at the local level.

Amy Dean