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Culture

Howard Zinn on How Karl Marx Predicted Our World Today

On the second centenary of his birth, Karl Marx remains as relevant as ever.

Howard Zinn

Viewpoint

The Wrong Way To Defend Later Abortions

We shouldn't use worst-case scenarios to justify later abortions. We should defend them unequivocally.

Bobby Walker

Labor

Chicago’s Charter School Strike Wave Keeps On Winning

Rebecca Burns

Dispatch

Stop & Shop Workers Vote to Ratify Contract—Although Benefits Will Shrink for New Part-Timers

The new 3-year contract with Stop & Shop protects some benefits for current employees, but also contains a two-tiered system.

Jeremy Gantz

Feature

Joe Biden Is Railing Against Hedge Fund Managers, But He Has a Long History of Courting Them

Biden may cast himself as the champion of working people, but he's seeking support from the same financial elite that he chides on the 2020 campaign trail.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

Stop & Shop Workers Vote to Ratify Contract—Although Benefits Will Shrink for New Part-Timers

Jeremy Gantz

Viewpoint

Make Elizabeth Warren Hate Again

We don't just need Elizabeth Warren's ideas. We need her rage.

Moe Tkacik

Labor

Why May Day Continues to Capture the Hearts and Imaginations of Workers

Raechel Anne Jolie

Labor

Will the Teacher Strike Wave Hit Mississippi?

Michael Arria