The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

Bernie Sanders Just Won TIME’s Person of the Year Reader’s Poll—And It Wasn’t Even Close

The democratic socialist came out far, far ahead of both Clinton and Trump.

Lauren Kaori Gurley

Culture

The Wrong Kind of Solidarity: The UK’s Decision to Join the Air Strikes on Syria

Why bombing Syria in an attempt to weaken ISIS is not the answer to the Paris attacks.

Jane Miller

Feature

What Corporate America Would Do If It Really Cared About Climate Change

CEOs are professing to care about the climate. But they're still funding Republican climate-change deniers.

Joe Conason

Rural America

Pesticide Industry Joins New York’s Pollinator Task Force—Bad News for Bees

Tracy Frisch

Labor

When Labor Groups and Silicon Valley Capitalists Join Forces to “Disrupt” Protections for Employees

Jay Youngdahl and Darwin BondGraham

Rural America

Political Economy

Mark Twain

Labor

The Entire Labor Movement Should Be Paying Attention to Wisconsin’s Kohler Strike

Joe Burns

Feature

Chicago’s Racial Justice Movement Can’t Stop at the Resignation of Police Chief Garry McCarthy

McCarthy's resignation should be seen as the beginning, not the end.

Charles Brown

Feature

Barbara Ehrenreich: America’s Blue-Collar White People Are Dying at an Astounding Rate

Could the bump in white working class deaths be the result of widespread despair?

Barbara Ehrenreich