The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

Our Plutocracy Problem

When the 1% and politicians join forces, democracy loses.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor

Activist Coalition Wins Control of L.A. Teachers Union

Samantha Winslow

Dispatch

Keystone XL Gets Electoral

Green candidates are cropping up all over the 'red' state of Nebraska.

Cole Stangler

Feature

Money, Money, Everywhere

In an age of disparity, corporate wealth is far from an indicator of economic health.

Rep. Alan Grayson

Labor

The End of Jobs?

Sarah Jaffe

Labor

Is Seattle’s Rideshare Crackdown Actually a Win for Taxi Drivers?

Amien Essif

Feature

William C. Erbey Has Built an Empire on Misery

The head of Ocwen Financial runs a slew of companies that profit from foreclosures.

Joel Sucher

Video

How The 1% Bought Our Democracy

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Feature

Veronica Mars and the Case of the Disappearing Feminism

The movie version of Veronica Mars keeps the wit, but not the politics that once made the TV series great.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle