The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

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American Hunger-Related Healthcare Costs Exceeded $160 Billion in 2014, According to New Study
Food insecurity, especially for children, remains near record high despite the Great Recession’s official end.
Elizabeth Grossman

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Henry Kissinger’s Neverending Psychological Warfare
What if the "psy-war" the young Kissinger was captivated by is still ongoing?
Joseph Fronczak

Comics
The Syria Plan We’ve Been Waiting For
Matt Bors

Labor
Labor Law Is Failing Us. It’s Time To Push for a New Labor Act.
Shaun Richman

Labor
Despite SEIU Intl. Hillary Clinton Endorsement, SEIU Local 1984 in NH Votes to Back Bernie Sanders
Mario Vasquez

Labor
Security Guards from Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Join One-Day Nationwide Airport Worker Strike
Tom Ladendorf

Rural America
America’s Rural Poor: Pictures from a World That Many Don’t See
Lauren Kaori Gurley

Labor
When Temp Workers Die While Being Taken to the Job, Who’s Responsible?
Spencer Woodman

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Bernie Sanders: My Vision For Democratic Socialism in America
In order to create a more egalitarian society, we must take back the reins of our government from the billionaire class and provide democratic socialism for working families—not just Wall Street and giant corporations.
Bernie Sanders

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The National Security State’s Incestuous Relationship with ISIS
A fundamental aspect of ISIS' strategy lies in the necessity of a heavy-handed, reactionary response from the West to further their own narrative, ideology and recruiting. Western governments are playing into their hands.
Tom Engelhardt

Labor
California Duplicate Minimum Wage Ballot Battle Pits SEIU vs. SEIU
David Dayen

Labor
Remembering the Life and Music of Labor Agitator Joe Hill, Who Was Executed 100 Years Ago Today
David Cochran

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What Is Actually Radical About Bernie Sanders’ Democratic Socialism Isn’t the Socialism
It isn't a particularly radical political vision—it's an unflinching commitment to democracy.
Theo Anderson

Viewpoint
The Israeli Occupation Is Its Own Worst Enemy
Boycotting Israel is the best way to save the country from itself.
Marc Daalder

Comics
Hollande’s Unique Response To Paris Attacks: Bomb Shit
Matt Bors

Culture
The Barriers to Understanding the Refugee Crisis in Europe
The contrasts between the lives of Europeans and the lives of refugees
Jane Miller

Labor
SEIU Endorses Hillary Clinton, But Rank-and-File Activists Say Push for Bernie Sanders Isn’t Over
Mario Vasquez

Viewpoint
Why Slavoj Zizek Is Wrong About the Syrian Refugee Crisis—And Psychoanalysis
A response to Zizek's recent In These Times piece.
Sam Kriss
