The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

The Rallying Cry of a Nationwide Movement: “Chinga la Migra” (F*ck Border Patrol)

Amid the horror of family separation, a grassroots network spearheaded by Mijente is launching a national tour of resistance.

Michelle Chen

Dispatch

Disaster Capitalism Strikes Puerto Rico’s Schools

The government’s plan to close 179 public schools and open charters has residents alarmed.

Hannah Wiley

Viewpoint

Do We Need a Universal Basic Income? A Debate.

Getting free money from the government is popular. But would it prop up capitalism?

Matt Bruenig

Labor

Workplace Deaths Are Rising. Trump-Era Budget Cuts Could Make It Worse.

Bruce Vail

Feature

Why Abolishing ICE Is Good Climate Policy

The war on terror has unleashed unspeakable cruelty. We must not rely on its institutions to fix the climate crisis.

Kate Aronoff

Viewpoint

Do We Need a Federal Jobs Guarantee? A Debate.

Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, Cory Booker and Bernie Sanders have all proposed a job guarantee. But would it be drudgery?

Rohan Grey & Raúl Carrillo

Labor

Do We Need a Federal Jobs Guarantee? A Debate.

Rohan Grey & Raúl Carrillo

Rural America

Recycling the Steel and Aluminum Already Here Could Take the Sting Out of Geo-Trumponomics

Daniel Cooper

Feature

In 1918, Socialist Leader Eugene Debs Gave This Speech That Landed Him in Prison

In his famous "Canton" speech, Debs declared that "The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles."

Eugene Debs