Medicare for All Is the Answer
Obamacare failed. Medicare for All won't.
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Trump’s Lethal Threat
Donald Trump's administration has already proven deadly for trans youth. It's up to the Left to fight the new attacks.
Dermokratiya, USA
With rampant talk of Russian interference, it’s worth recounting Washington's role in undermining Russia’s 1996 election.
Bring on Scottish Independence
British elites fear Scottish independence for a reason.
B-52 Bomber Radicalism
A plan for rational improvements to the city of Los Angeles.
“Yellow Vests” Against the “President of the Rich”
France is no stranger to disruptive mass protests. But the “Yellow Vests” movement that blocked its highways last weekend represents a new front of struggle against neoliberal president Emmanuel Macron.
Black Liberation and Left Renewal
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation compels us to respond to Trump by building multiracial solidarity and socialist alternatives.
Prescribing Crisis
A profit-hungry pharmaceutical industry and an indifferent political class are fueling the deadly opioid epidemic.
The Self-Serving Myths of Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley's boosters say it's an innovative, meritocratic wonderland that rewards brilliant visionaries and just might save the world. That's nonsense.
Thinking Small Won’t End Poverty
Decades of US-backed community development programs have left behind a disastrous economic and political legacy.
The Suburbanization of the US Working Class
Much of the working class is being forced out into suburbia. We must adapt our organizing strategies to keep up.
Instability Comes Home
Here's what's behind the turbulence shaking US politics — and why it will likely only get worse.
The Basement Dweller
The closer you examine Donald Trump's approval ratings, the more abysmal they look.
Liberalism and Gentrification
Gentrification isn’t a cultural phenomenon — it’s a class offensive by powerful capitalists.
The Curious Case of Urban Homesteading
For decades, elites have sung the praises of homeownership while leaving the promise of affordable housing unfulfilled.
Nothing Short of Medicare for All in 2020
Bernie Sanders would be the only 2020 presidential candidate who’s taken on health care profiteers in the name of the working class and worked to pass Medicare for All through social movement pressure, not compromise.
Don’t Back Down
If Karen Lewis runs for Chicago mayor, she should do so as an unapologetic progressive.
In Defense of the Ferguson Riots
The protesters in Ferguson aren’t irrational or apolitical. They are calling attention to their basic, unmet needs.
Reds at the Blackboard
An interview with Clarence Taylor on communism, civil rights, and the New York City Teachers Union.