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Labor
Crucial Elections in Ohio & Iowa Underscore Democrats’ Dependence on Labor
Roger Bybee
Labor
Where Does President Obama Stand on the Verizon Struggle?
Mike Elk
How Police ‘Protect’: Rubber Bullets, Aiding Attempted Vehicular Homicide
Allison Kilkenny

Viewpoint
Let’s Talk Democratic Socialism, Already
After 30 years of failed neoliberalism, we need a real alternative.
Maria Svart
The Steady Occupation: Should Obama for America Be Embarrassed by Chicago’s Emanuel?
Joe Macaré
Video
Chicago Protesters Mic Check Gov. Walker
Joe Macaré
“Mars” “Crew” Emerges After 520 Days of Isolation
Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor
Adjuncts vs. Admin: Columbia College Chicago Conflict Continues
Kari Lydersen

Labor
Labor Draws New Battle Lines on Iraq and Iran Oil Fields
Michelle Chen
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
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Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.