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Labor
So Long, Uber: Could Co-op Apps Change the Way We Catch Rides?
Vic Vaiana

Feature
The Two Faces of Obama’s Immigration Policy
The relief that never happened and the raids that did.
Annie Hylton

Labor
A New Path to Progressivism: An Interview with Vermont House Candidate Mari Cordes
Victoria Albert

Rural America
Organic Farmland Regulations Unintentionally Encourage Use of Pristine Land for Food Production
Marie Burcham

Feature
Crowd Reactions at the Democratic Convention Point To a Coming Party Realignment
As Democrats scramble to unify a divergent party under one roof, there’s a new kind of unity on the horizon.
Kate Aronoff

Feature
At the DNC, Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Shack Up With the Fourth Estate
Corporations, politicians and the media get cozy in Philadelphia—and face pushback.
Kate Aronoff

Labor
In Philadelphia, Progressive Education Organizers Fight ‘Disaster Capitalism’
Molly Knefel

Labor
Senate Dining Room Workers Win $1 Million in Back Wages
Bruce Vail

Feature
From Civil Rights to Palestine, the Democratic Party Has Always Lagged Behind Its Activist Base
Pro-Palestine organizers at this year's DNC join a long tradition of social movements pushing party elites left.
Naomi Dann
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
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