Bernie in the Age of Clinton
Seven tidbits from Bernie Sanders’s memoir, Outsider in the White House.
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Snow Days Under Socialism
What would winter look like in a world where human needs trumped private profits?
Bile, Bullshit, and Bernie
Sixteen notes on the presidential campaign.
Bangladesh’s Disaster Capitalism
Climate change is driving Bangladeshi women out of the countryside and into exploitative garment factories.
The People’s Scientist
Richard Levins was a profound thinker who devoted his life to an emancipatory vision of science.
The Wrong Kind of UBI
Without the right design, a universal basic income would do little to advance radical change.
Affirmative Action’s Labor Roots
Affirmative action was a hard-won victory by left-labor activists. It must be defended.
The Man Who Fell to Earth
David Bowie showed that even if artists can dream, they can never fully remove themselves from the world.
Feeling Their Power
In the wake of last month's general strike, rank-and-file workers in Quebec are pushing for a stronger agreement with the government.
The Tiny House Fantasy
The tiny house movement embraces individualistic visions of property while ignoring the real causes of housing insecurity.
The Retreat of the Intellectuals
Ellen Meiksins Wood saw a great danger in the reluctance of today's intellectuals to criticize capitalism.
The Evolution of Dr. King
By the end of his life, Martin Luther King Jr was an avowed socialist.