The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

The New Road to Serfdom

Over the course of 500 pages in The Shock Doctrine, Naomi Klein documents the moments of chaos and disruption that allow a small coterie of experts to swoop in and administer what's invariably called "bitter medicine," "painful reforms" or "shock therapy"

Christopher Hayes

Comics

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Mikhaela B. Reid

Viewpoint

Biofuels Are No Cure for Climate Change

Don't judge a climate cure by its color. Give it a rub, and you'll find that the term 'biofuels' is actually obscuring an insidious reality

Megan Tady

Comics

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Mikhaela B. Reid

Dispatch

Lobbying for Cancer

Corporations are co-opting the federal Data Quality Act to paralyze scientists with frivolous allegations of inaccuracy, driving a stealth assault on public-health research

Michelle Chen

Review of Break Through

Brian Cook

Comics

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Terry LaBan

Musharraf’s Democracy

Intern

NCLB? No sir.

Adam Doster