The Wisconsin Idea

Rural America
Community Override: When State Legislatures Preempt Democracy
Thomas Linzey

Feature
Democracy’s Fascism Problem
Europe has a ‘democracy deficit’ on both the Left and the Right
Slavoj Žižek

Labor
Indiana Truck Workers Jump-Start Their Union—And Reverse Two-Tier Wages
Chris Brooks

Rural America
The Politics of Fertilizer and the Exxons of Agriculture
GRAIN

Culture
In Jacques Audiard’s Dheepan, A Refugees-Eye View of a France We Rarely See
Three Sri Lankan strangers must pretend to be a family in a strange land
Michael Atkinson

Labor
Tuesday’s Baltimore Primary Results Mean a $15 Minimum Wage Is Likely Coming Soon
Bruce Vail

Dispatch
The Real Heroes of the Flint Water Crisis
Flint residents refuse to be silenced
Victoria Goff

Comics
The Paradox of Life Under President Trump
Matt Bors

Feature
Thomas Frank on How Democrats Went From Being the ‘Party of the People’ to the Party of Rich Elites
Democrats have gone from the party of the New Deal to a party that is defending mass inequality.
Tobita Chow
