
Philanthropic Poverty
Bono and other philanthropic capitalists push charity to defend property.
Adrien Beauduin is currently researching a PhD on Polish and Czech politics at the Central European University’s department of gender studies.
Bono and other philanthropic capitalists push charity to defend property.
Companies are increasingly turning to lockouts to break labor. How should unions respond?
US immigration policy fuels economic exploitation and racial segregation. Obama’s executive order does little to change that.
Historian Steve Brier on the study and practice of working-class politics.
When the media erases the crimes of US imperialism, they make future atrocities more likely.
Higher education should be free. But we can’t just copy the flawed European model.
Whatever the grand jury’s decision in Ferguson, one thing is clear: black life isn’t worth much in America.
The Death Of Klinghoffer isn’t antisemitic. It’s anti-peace.
A draconian proposal threatened Massachusetts teachers. Here’s how they defeated it.
Sarah Leonard on the Democratic Party and her formative political experiences.
Homelessness isn’t an accident. It’s the result of a brutal economic system and conscious state policy.
Twenty-five years after the Berlin Wall, lethal borders remain. We must dismantle them.
Increasingly dehumanizing work has caused an epidemic of suicides in France.
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar writes in Jacobin on the exploitation of college athletes.
The jargon of school reformers only masks the poverty that stifles student achievement.
Rasmea Odeh was found guilty of lying on immigration documents based on a confession obtained through Israeli torture.
How should we observe Veterans Day? By working to eradicate war and the economic system that helps produce it.
To end global poverty, we have to end global capitalism.
The Green Party campaign against Andrew Cuomo must become the launching pad for an independent political movement.
What should we take away from Tuesday’s election results?