The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Labor
When the Teenager Is the Breadwinner
Yana Kunichoff
Labor
The 9 Most Important Victories for Workers in 2014
Amien Essif
Viewpoint
It’s Not the Koran, It’s Us
The corporate media chorus willfully ignores that U.S. actions, not Islam, fuel jihadism.
Leonard C. Goodman
Labor
California Campus Workers Become First Major Local Union to Endorse BDS Against Israel
Mario Vasquez
Feature
How Ta-Nehisi Coates Made Reparations Mainstream
Coates talks about the debt he owes to black nationalists, and why black Americans are so hungry for data to back up their experiences.
Salim Muwakkil
‘Tis The Season For Clemency
George Lavender
Feature
States Are Redistributing Wealth! Where’s the Republican Outrage?
The Right seems to be just fine with wealth redistribution when governors like Chris Christie take from the poor and give to the rich.
David Sirota
Culture
The 1950s: You Had To Be There
Post-WWII America was more complicated than we remember.
Jane Miller
Feature
When ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Was Accused of Being Communist Propaganda
When the movie first came out, it fell under suspicion from the FBI and the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
Michael Winship
Viewpoint
We Forgot To End Poverty
Poverty remains at record highs. Is that because welfare reform failed, or because it succeeded all too well?
Chris Rhomberg
Christmas Behind Bars
George Lavender
Labor
‘Right to Work’ Benefits CEOs, Not Workers
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Feature
Why Are We Kicking Up Such a Fuss About The Interview?
This isn't the first case of cyberterrorism this year, but it's by far the most decried.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
Feature
The Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Began in Panama
Twenty-five years ago this month, the U.S. invaded Panama. It became the blueprint for America's wars in the Middle East.
Greg Grandin
Labor
How 13 Complaints Against McDonald’s Could Help Millions Unionize
David Moberg
Comics
The Truth About Torture Defense
Matt Bors
Feature
2015: The Year the Climate Justice Movement Gains the Upper Hand?
Despite the doom and gloom about our impending climate catastrophe, the past year actually saw some incredibly hopeful—and growing—climate activism.
Rebecca Solnit
Labor
Temple’s Adjunct Faculty to Join Thousands of Others in Citywide Union
Kevin Solari
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