The Wisconsin Idea

Comics

The Real Truth About Bill Cosby

Matt Bors

Feature

Laundromat Workers Air New York’s Dirty Laundry in Performance Piece

A new film/performance spotlights the often-invisible workers who fold the clothes, maintain the machines and know your secrets.

Michelle Chen

Feature

Saqib Bhatti Debunks the Inevitability of Austerity in Detroit, Chicago and Around the Country

“The entire narrative has been shaped around the fact that you have to file bankruptcy, that it’s inevitable. ... That lets a whole class of people off the hook—the people who aren’t paying their fair share.”

Lillian Osborne

Feature

Richard Nixon’s Blueprint for Twenty-First Century America

Why we still live in a Nixonian world.

Tom Engelhardt

Viewpoint

Rep. Alan Grayson: The Euro Is a Burning House with No Exit

The superficial problem in Greece is the external debt. The deeper problem is the relinquishment of national sovereignty and the tools that are needed to raise domestic demand and bring about an economic recovery.

Rep. Alan Grayson

Labor

Jeb Bush Wants to Whip Workers Into Shape, But Not Corporations and the Idle Rich

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Feature

Richard Nixon: The Most Dangerous Man in America

The fall of Richard Nixon.

Tim Weiner

Dispatch

Is Banning Tourists the Solution to Gentrification?

A 'tourist cap' might be in the works in Barcelona to fight rising costs of living and disorderly behavior.

Martin de Bourmont

Rural America

The Latest From Our Editor in Greece

Laura Orlando