The Wisconsin Idea

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How Wall Street Is Cashing In on Climate Catastrophe

Come hell or high water, the finance industry will make a killing

Kate Aronoff

Rural America

For the Activists in the New Economy Movement, All Revolution Is Local

John Collins

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Why Bernie Sanders Is Different From Any Past Socialist Running For U.S. President

Sanders is heir to a long line of socialists campaigning for the nation's highest office, with a key difference—viability.

Joe Conason

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TPP: A Sweetheart Deal for Corporations, a ‘Disaster’ for People’s Rights

The White House has finally released the text of the trade deal, and the reviews are scorching.

Deirdre Fulton

Viewpoint

Will the Media Again Rush to Declare Clinton the Winner of Tonight’s Democratic Forum?

Why TV's talking heads discount Bernie Sanders

Joel Bleifuss

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Undocumented Youth Are Here Through No Fault of Their Own. But It’s Not Their Parents’ Fault, Either

Using the phrase "no fault of their own" in discussing undocumented young people does not encourage us to look at the roots of the poverty and violence their families experience.

David Bacon

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With Kshama Sawant Claiming Reelection Victory, Seattle Doubles Down on Socialism

Sawant beat the establishment at its own game. Now comes the hard part.

Arun Gupta

Labor

Labor For Bernie Sanders Activists Say They Are Undeterred By Union Endorsements of Hillary Clinton

Mario Vasquez

Rural America

Citizens United, Democracy and the Two Paths that Lie Before Us

Thomas Linzey