The Wisconsin Idea
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Culture
Drug Shills Dispensing Pills
A psychiatrist questions Big Pharma's influence on her profession.
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Labor
Want Thanksgiving Off? Follow These Whole Foods Workers’ Example and Go On Strike
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Dispatch
Baltimore Teens Take Out the Trash
Youth battle a waste incinerator.
Bruce Vail
Culture
Reports from Inside First Look Media Suggest That Maybe Silicon Valley Shouldn’t Manage Journalists
Feverish speculation surrounds First Look's recent troubles. But perhaps the most obvious culprit is its reliance on truckloads of tech money.
Chris Lehmann
Labor
Under New Progressive Leadership, Teachers Union Fights “Teacher Jail”
Samantha Winslow
Comics
How to Avoid Being Shot by Police
Matt Bors
Labor
As New York City Considers Criminal Justice Reforms, Police Unions Stand in the Way
Ari Paul
Culture
Vampire Princess of Persia
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