
Why Women Should Strike
The Women's Strike on March 8 can help ramp up the movement against Trump.
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The Women's Strike on March 8 can help ramp up the movement against Trump.

With Donald Trump set to enter the Oval Office, we look back on what Barack Obama's presidency meant for the Left.

The oil industry, long characterized by boom and bust cycles, has crashed, with prices hitting below zero. The White House will reach for a corporate bailout, but now’s the opportunity to move away from oil extraction and build a rational system of clean energy.

Recently revealed emails show that a wide range of public entities were used to police a California graduate workers strike. It’s part of a long tradition of government agencies spying on labor organizers and radicals — but now with cross-agency coordination and ever-expanding budgets.

In a world where Native people had little power, American Indian Movement cofounder Dennis Banks was a force.

Despite pausing oil and gas leases on public land, Joe Biden approved nearly 1,200 drilling permits in a mere three months — a number almost as high as Donald Trump’s over a similar period at the end of his term.

The late 20th century saw the creation of special economic zones that free capitalists from the normal constraints of popular sovereignty. This went hand in hand with the rise of radical libertarian ideologies proposing to do away with democracy entirely.
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein on her campaign and building an alternative to the two corporate parties.

Three socialist feminists reflect on the Women's March and what comes next in the movement to resist Trump.

Fox News tried to intimidate Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor from speaking. Now we're printing her words in full.

Unions must expand beyond narrow bargaining to challenge those who hold wealth and power at the highest levels.

Liberal conspiracy theorists are using Russiagate to smear Bernie Sanders and Jill Stein. How long until they come for you?

Twenty-four years ago today, environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed by the Nigerian state. His death brought international attention to the rapacious behavior of oil companies like Shell — and their complicity in the most violent forms of repression.

Longtime leftist writer and activist Naomi Klein discusses her work from No Logo to On Fire, connecting the fight against climate change to the fight for good jobs, and how COVID-19 is showing the utter failure of the neoliberal model.

The Battle of Blair Mountain is one of the most stunning episodes in the United States’ violent history of class warfare. In 1921, twenty thousand armed miners in West Virginia marched on the coal bosses and were met with bombs and submachine guns.

The Civilian Conservation Corps, FDR’s original Green New Deal, cared for the environment and gave jobs to the unemployed. And though its record on racial equality was imperfect, it helped undermine key parts of Jim Crow.