The Wisconsin Idea
Labor
May Day Protesters Demonstrate in Cities Across the Country in Defiant Show of Force
Theo Anderson
Feature
Resister’s Digest: The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Scores Big Wins
Other movements are hoping to build on May Day momentum and planning more strikes and protests.
Theo Anderson
Labor
May Day Isn’t Just About One Day—It’s About a Movement
Sarah Jaffe
Feature
If the New York Times Wanted Ideological Diversity, Why Not Hire a Socialist?
To the Times, Bret Stephens' racism and climate denial are more acceptable than leftism.
Adam Johnson
Viewpoint
Let’s Harness Fyre Festival Schadenfreude To Kick the 1 Percent Out of Power
The Left can channel collective joy at screw-ups by the wealthy into a bigger movement for wealth redistribution.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Goldman Sachs’ Strongman in Puerto Rico
Trump’s Puerto Rico policy is a backdoor bailout for the financial giant.
Saqib Bhatti
Rural America
Hey Corporate Media, Quit Talking S#&* About the U.S. Postal Service
Jim Hightower
Labor
Food Workers Take On Fowl Play at Tyson—And Win Better Conditions
Bruce Vail
Feature
If Republicans Aren’t Stressing About Deficit Spending, Why Should Democrats?
Trump's tax plan shows the GOP cares about cuts for the rich, far more than it cares about debt.
Kate Aronoff
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