The Wisconsin Idea

Culture
Prime Minister David Cameron Is Right; the U.K. Should Stay in the EU
But its half-hearted participation must go.
Jane Miller

Labor
Despite School District’s Legal Threats, Chicago Teachers Stage One-Day Political Strike
Rebecca Burns and David Moberg

Rural America
Small Farms Are Getting Regulated Out of Business
John Collins

Labor
Chicago Airport Workers Join 9-City Strike Demanding Higher Wages and a Union
Branko Marcetic

Labor
A Chicago Teacher Explains Why She’s Going on a Potentially Illegal Strike Tomorrow
Micah Uetricht

Culture
Two Upcoming Fims Not Coming to a Theater Near You
'Francofonia' and 'Cemetery of Splendour' are worth tracking down
Michael Atkinson

Labor
These Workers Are Fighting To Keep Your North Face Jacket From Being Made for Poverty Wages
Alex Lubben

Viewpoint
Why Jonathan Chait Is Wrong About Marxism, Liberalism and Free Speech
According to Marxists, the glaring problem with liberalism isn’t its emphasis on freedom and equality, but its inherent inability to ever meaningfully achieve these ideals in practice.
Tyler Zimmer

Viewpoint
The Racist Agenda Behind the Now-Dead ‘Friedrichs’ Supreme Court Case
A negative ruling would have led to a closing of the on-ramp to the middle class for women and people of color.
Naomi Walker
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.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.