The Wisconsin Idea

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How the Demonization of “Gossip” Is Used to Break Women’s Solidarity
Gender oppression shaped the notion of "idle women's talk."
Silvia Federici

Labor
New Study Says the Median Black Family Will Have Zero Wealth by 2082
Chuck Collins

Feature
Does the Super Bowl Feel Too Political? Thank American Militarism.
The staging of professional sports events is deeply political. It’s only when someone breaks character that we notice it.
Peter Certo

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Will AMLO Respond to the Central American Exodus With Compassion—Or Militarization?
Mexico's new progressive president says he has a just immigration plan. But critics say it's flawed.
Heather Gies

Dispatch
This Community Built a Democratically Controlled Water System. Now They Have To Defend It.
Across El Salvador, water rights are under threat from corrupt politicians and corporations.
Christine MacDonald

Labor
Denver Teachers: We Won’t Let H.R. Break Our Strike by Threatening Our Immigrant Colleagues
Denver Teachers

Labor
Mexican Workers Are Engaging in Wildcat Strikes at the Border
Kent Paterson

Feature
Kamala Harris’ Disturbing Brand of Criminal Justice Reform
Her version of “progressive" law enforcement leaves mass incarceration intact.
Marie Gottschalk

Feature
Why Far-Right Presidents Trump and Bolsonaro Are Backing the Attempted Venezuelan Coup
The United States and Brazil are coordinating with right-wing governments across Latin America to declare Juan Guaidó president.
Michael Fox
