The Wisconsin Idea
Viewpoint
When Two Choices for President Aren’t Enough
To address voter apathy, we need a new system
Joel Bleifuss
Labor
New Study Reveals Just How Brutal Meat and Poultry Work Is for Workers
Elizabeth Grossman
Labor
Revolt of the ‘Chapulines’: After Strike, Indigenous Mexican Farmworkers Vote To Unionize
David Bacon
Labor
Washington, D.C., Teachers Union Wrestles with the Legacy of Michelle Rhee
Bruce Vail
Comics
Why Trump Can’t be Scooby-Dooed
Matt Bors
Comics
Donald Trump Meets the Avenging Uterus
Matt Bors
Rural America
Voters in Oregon Defeat Nestlé’s Attempt to Privatize Their Water
Alexis Bonogofsky, Truthout
Dispatch
The Fight for Public Control of Land in the Bronx
Residents' last-ditch attempt to keep out a polluting trucking hub.
Raven Rakia
Culture
The Ship Breakers
Working the maritime graveyard shift
Peter Wieben
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