The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

GM Just Took Away Our Insurance, But They Can’t Stop Our Strike

Steve Frisque, interview by Sarah Lahm

Labor

49,000 Striking Auto Workers Should Vote No on “Two-Tier.” Here’s Why.

Jane Slaughter

Dispatch

Whose Grid? Our Grid! Chicago’s Campaign To Put Electricity Under Public Control

A democratically owned electric utility could fast-track the city's transition to clean energy.

Alex Schwartz

Rural America

Private Prisons Are a Dead-End Economic Recovery Model. Just Ask This California Town.

Conner Martinez

Feature

Naomi Klein on How Climate Change Fuels the Rise of White Supremacy

The author and activist speaks on Greta Thunberg, climate barbarism and why she's not your lifestyle advisor.

Natalie Hanman

Feature

6 Greenwashing Schemes That Show Corporations Will Never Lead on Climate

More and more companies are setting public goals for reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. History shows they can't be trusted.

Christine MacDonald

Labor

Hey, Uber and Lyft: Gig Work Is Work. California Just Said So.

Michelle Chen

Viewpoint

Joe Biden Lied His Face Off About the Iraq War

Our score for Biden’s debate performance: 8 million pinocchios.

Branko Marcetic

Viewpoint

Here’s the Radical Housing Plan That All 2020 Candidates Should Embrace

With the U.S. facing an extreme housing crisis, now there's a clear-eyed plan for guaranteeing housing as a human right. The 2020 candidates should get on board.

Miles Kampf-Lassin