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Rural America
Four Academics from Texas Give Us the Lowdown on Energy Markets
The Conversation

Feature
The Surprising Cross-Partisan Appeal of Single-Payer Healthcare
Where Trump voters and socialists agree.
Theo Anderson

Feature
Anti-Corporate Protesters Drown Out Democratic Party Chair Tom Perez with Chants of “Liar!”
Fault lines in the party were on full display as the California Democratic convention got off to a dramatic start.
Winona Dimeo-Ediger

Viewpoint
As Tensions Flare Between Turkey and the Kurds, the U.S. Backs Both Sides
Negotiations, not more U.S. weapons, are needed to resolve the decades-long conflict.
Patrick Lewis

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A Very Cautious Left Case for Impeachment
Trump must go--and progressives can harness his exodus to build a movement.
Kate Aronoff

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Roger Ailes Is Dead, But the Damage He Did Lives On
The founder and longtime CEO of Fox News helped make U.S. politics more dishonest and cowardly.
Mark Dunbar

Labor
40,000 AT&T Workers Begin 3-Day Strike
David Bacon

Labor
New Study Finds “More Sweatshops than Starbucks” in Chicago
Jeff Schuhrke

Viewpoint
War Profiteering Ain’t Physics
Even Trump can't buck the iron law of U.S. foreign policy: Follow the money.
Leonard C. Goodman
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
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