Why Elites Hate Trump
Battles over Trump's candidacy reveal the tensions underlying the US-led global capitalist project.
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The Extremist Formula
It's telling that sections of the media think that Islam is the decisive factor in cases like Orlando.
Making Abortion Rights Real
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling was a win for reproductive rights. But the fight continues for unrestricted access to abortion.
Clinton and Kaine’s Anti-Union Roots
Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine's forebears aren't the New Deal's labor liberals. They're the Progressive Era's anti-union reformers.
The Standing Rock Split
The rebellion at Standing Rock has forced labor officials to choose which side they're on: fossil-fuel companies' or the planet's.
Trashing Union Democracy
The latest round of WikiLeaks shows Clinton's high-ranking labor allies were happy to tip the scales in her favor.
Darwin’s Mistake
How, in an age in which “the fast eat the slow,” has Thomas Friedman not been gobbled up?
Foiling Faux-Populism
Rejecting the TPP doesn't make Trump a genuine populist. But the Left must advance its own economic agenda to beat him.
You Can’t Fake It
A general strike could transform American politics. But we're nowhere near being able to call one.
Supporting a Feminism for the 99%
Hillary Clinton’s failed candidacy exposed the limits of corporate feminism. We need something better.
Not One Less
One month ago, women in Argentina walked off work to demand an end to violence, fair pay, and full reproductive rights.
The Phantom Limb
Why it matters that the United States has no labor party.
Breitbart for the Left
We need left-wing media outlets to build socialism. And the late German communist Willi Munzenberg shows us how it can be done.
Free Speech as Battleground
Censorship used against our enemies will soon be used against us.
Hillary Clinton’s Self-Defeating Triangulation
It wasn't just petty infighting that tanked Hillary Clinton's campaign. It was the lack of any coherent program for the country.
Intellectual Property Is Real Money
Want to reduce income inequality in the US? Dismantle its onerous system of copyrights and patents.
Losing the Battle and the War
Compromising on abortion rights has the potential to undermine the entire left project.
The NAFTA Consensus
NAFTA is just one front in capital’s forty-year war on workers.
An Attack on Sex Workers
FOSTA supporters say the bill would crack down on illegal sex trafficking. But the real victims would be sex workers.