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The Wisconsin Idea is an independent reporting project of People’s Action Institute, Citizen Action of Wisconsin and In These Times. The Wisconsin Idea takes a closer look at the state of Wisconsin, featuring in-depth reporting on the issues facing the state’s rural communities.
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Honorable Men
Why unseal the Epstein files when they make such a sturdy pedestal?
Adam Zyglis
Go Buy a Record
“What the computer people don’t realize, or they don’t care, is we’re dancing animals. We love to move around. And we’re not supposed to dance at all anymore.”
J. Patrick Patterson
The Three True Pillars Of American Democracy
It’s no shock that the Right and Big Tech are targeting the same three institutions—if Democrats don’t take action to defend them, we can kiss our democracy goodbye.
Hamilton Nolan
Everything Has Protein Now
A new comic by Gemma Correll
Gemma Correll
Trump Blows
A new comic by Peter Kuper.
Peter Kuper
Amazon Workers Keep Walking Out
At a Riverside delivery station, workers have walked out three times since December as they organize without a recognized union.
Alex Press
Immigrants Aren't Taking Away Our Healthcare—ICE Is
Millions of U.S. residents—including many immigrant families—are set to lose their healthcare under changes coming due to legislation passed under Republicans and the Trump administration. But ICE is being supercharged.
Ramya Gosike
Cuba Under Siege
Trump’s fuel blockade shows that U.S. imperialism is a policy of extortion and cruelty.
Alberto Toscano