The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

Don’t Like War? Then Don’t Work! Remembering When Dockworkers Shut Down the Ports on May Day

Peter Cole

Feature

Jeremy Corbyn Spent Passover With a Group of Socialist Jews. Here’s Why I’m Not Insulted.

How dare the world decide for us who's a proper Jew.

Jane Miller

Labor

Arizona Teachers Are Prepared to Strike to Fix the Education Crisis Themselves

Sarah Jaffe

Feature

Scott Pruitt’s Real Scandal Is Helping Turn the U.S. Into a Full-Fledged Petrostate

The EPA chief isn’t just corrupt—he believes the role of government is to help the fossil fuel industry maximize profits.

Kate Aronoff

Culture

Universal Basic Income: A Primer

Here’s why everyone’s demanding free money from the government.

Dayton Martindale

Labor

Nation’s Richest, Including Trump, Are About to Enjoy a $17 Billion Windfall Due to a Tax Loophole

Jake Johnson, Common Dreams

Rural America

The Three “Great Separations” that Unravelled Our Connection to Earth and Each Other

John Ikerd

Dispatch

This Sheriff Was Booted by DHS for Racism. Now Trump Wants To Enlist Him in Deportations.

A North Carolina sheriff’s office had a “pattern of racial profiling,” but that hasn’t stopped Trump’s ICE from inviting it into the 287(g) program.

Jordan Green

Labor

Toiling Over a “Puddle of Blood”: Why These Warehouse Workers Are Standing Up to Abuses

Mica Soellner