The Wisconsin Idea

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Ralph Nader: Madder Than Ever

The five-time presidential candidate has a four-letter word for today's Democrats.

Cole Stangler

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A Booster Shot for Social Security

The GOP--and some Democrats--want to cut the program. Progressive Dems want to expand it.

Sarah Jaffe

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America’s Going Rogue

The U.S. snubs treaties, obligations and universal principles.

Noam Chomsky

Labor

Workers Battle With Grocery Chains Over Obamacare Implementation

Bruce Vail

Culture

Reading Camus in Tunisia

The Rebel and the Arab Spring.

Robert Zaretsky

Comics

Plane Crash Vs. Mass Shooting

Matt Bors

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Is Local TV Going Down the Tubes?

An FCC loophole allows media conglomerates to corner smaller broadcast markets.

Cole Stangler

Comics

The Politics of Food Stamps

Matt Bors

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It’s Not Safe Out There

Weak laws and an understaffed OSHA leave workers vulnerable and voiceless

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President