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Feature
Slavoj Žižek: How the United States Rolls
It's lonely being the global policeman.
Slavoj Žižek
Labor
SCOTUS Rules Workers Don’t Need To Be Paid for All Their Time Working
Moshe Z. Marvit
Feature
Do You Want Shrapnel with That Airbag?
Culpable carmakers and captive regulators make a deadly combo.
Terry J. Allen
Comics
The Inconvenience of Racist Police Violence
Matt Bors
Comics
Ham Sandwich
Eric Garcia
Labor
Senate Confirms Obama’s Labor Board Choice Ahead of GOP Senate Takeover
Bruce Vail
Labor
American Society’s Real Moochers: CEOs
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Feature
Why No One Remembers the Peacemakers
Elites prefer to commemorate dead soldiers, but perhaps we should remember the fighters who deserted and the activists who demanded peace.
Adam Hochschild
Feature
When Police ‘Reforms’ Only Legitimize Police Abuses
The proposed policing reforms in response to the killings of Michael Brown and Eric Garner won't lessen police violence against communities of color. In fact, they may actually make it worse.
Michael Collins
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