The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Rural America
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Joseph Bullington
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Barbara Ehrenreich on Why Socialism Should Be Fun
In a sprawling interview, Ehrenreich explains the joys of radical politics and why there's no time to wait on capitalism to solve the climate crisis.
Indigo Olivier
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Why Many Uber Drivers Couldn’t Afford To Stay Home During Australia’s Fires
Uber's business model is built to exploit workers. In 13 major U.S. markets, drivers are paid below minimum wage.
In These Times Editors
Labor
Trump’s NLRB Quietly Makes It Riskier To Wear Union Schwag at Work
Michael Arria
Rural America
Dicamba on Trial: Peach Farmer’s Case Against Bayer, BASF Set to Begin Monday
Johnathan Hettinger
Viewpoint
Young People Don’t Support Biden. Why Does the Establishment Still Think He’s the Most “Electable”?
Don't believe arguments about "electability" coming from the corporate wing of the Democratic Party.
Joel Bleifuss
Rural America
How a Little-Know Virginia Law Has Been Used to Uphold White Supremacy and Undermine Local Democracy
Simon Davis-Cohen
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James Thindwa, a Man Who Did What Needed to Be Done—And Said What Needed to Be Said
In These Times lost a friend. But his words live on.
Joel Bleifuss
Viewpoint
The Latest Perversion of Martin Luther King Jr.? Invoking His Legacy to Defend Means-Testing.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a committed democratic socialist. If you want to honor his legacy, join the fight for universal social programs.
Eli Day
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A Group of Homeless Black Mothers Just Took On a Giant Real Estate Developer—And Won
In Oakland, Moms 4 Housing occupied for a vacant home for two months—and now the corporate owner has agreed to sell it to a community land trust. But the moms say they’ll continue fighting to make sure housing is a human right.
Julia Clark-Riddell
Feature
Is Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez the Future of Texas?
The Latina labor organizer out to unseat GOP heavyweight Sen. John Cornyn.
Steven Greenhouse
Labor
R.I.P. James Thindwa, Friend and Comrade
Lee Sustar
Viewpoint
Yes, Joe Biden Has Long Pushed Cuts to Social Security. End of Story.
Bernie Sanders is right to call out Biden’s objectionable record on cutting Social Security—no matter what Paul Krugman says.
Max B. Sawicky
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How a 15-Hour Workweek Could Change Our Lives for the Better
Americans work 200 more hours annually than their British and French peers—but studies show working more doesn't translate into higher productivity.
In These Times Editors
Labor
An Upcoming Supreme Court Ruling Could Starve Public Schools—In Favor of Religious Ones
Alice Herman
Rural America
Our Food System Hurts Farmers, Consumers and the Earth. We Can Build a Movement to Change It
Anthony Flaccavento
Labor
The Multinational Trying To Bankrupt the Dock Workers Union Has a Sordid Past
Ari Paul
Feature
The Trump Administration Just Opened a New Immigrant Prison in Rural Michigan
But a statewide coalition of activists aims to shut it down.
Brian Dolinar
We need to be united in the fight against fascism and repression.
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