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Elizabeth Warren Explains Why She Ran for Office

Elizabeth Warren Explains Why She Ran for Office Elizabeth Warren Explains Why She Ran for Office

And vows to fight for people who got screwed by Wall Street.

May 6, 2014 / Feature / Elizabeth Warren

University Presses Under Fire

University Presses Under Fire University Presses Under Fire

How the Internet and slashed budgets have endangered one of higher education’s most important institutions.

May 6, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Scott Sherman

My Memories of Gabriel García Márquez

My Memories of Gabriel García Márquez My Memories of Gabriel García Márquez

What more could a young writer want than to spend hours and hours with the greatest author alive?

May 6, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Ariel Dorfman

Is Bitcoin the Future of Money?

Is Bitcoin the Future of Money? Is Bitcoin the Future of Money?

Libertarians and leftists alike predict a world of competing digital currencies.

Apr 30, 2014 / Feature / Doug Henwood

Who Takes Care of the Nanny’s Kids?

Who Takes Care of the Nanny’s Kids? Who Takes Care of the Nanny’s Kids?

When only US wages can support families in the Global South, parents and children divide to survive.

Apr 30, 2014 / Feature / Alissa Quart

ExxonMobil’s New Guinea Nightmare

ExxonMobil’s New Guinea Nightmare ExxonMobil’s New Guinea Nightmare

How a US government loan enabled an environmentally destructive project plagued by lethal landslide, police repression and civil unrest.

Apr 30, 2014 / Feature / Ian T. Shearn

Look Who the Folks Who Took Down ACORN Are Targeting Now

Look Who the Folks Who Took Down ACORN Are Targeting Now Look Who the Folks Who Took Down ACORN Are Targeting Now

Right-wing operatives with links to big retailers going after worker centers like the Restaurant Opportunities Center.

Apr 30, 2014 / Feature / Lee Fang

The New Abolitionism

The New Abolitionism The New Abolitionism

Averting planetary disaster will mean forcing fossil fuel companies to give up at least $10 trillion in wealth.

Apr 22, 2014 / Feature / Chris Hayes

The Change Within: The Obstacles We Face Are Not Just External

The Change Within: The Obstacles We Face Are Not Just External The Change Within: The Obstacles We Face Are Not Just External

The climate crisis has such bad timing, confronting it not only requires a new economy but a new way of thinking.

Apr 21, 2014 / Feature / Naomi Klein

Want to Stop Climate Change? Take the Fossil Fuel Industry to Court

Want to Stop Climate Change? Take the Fossil Fuel Industry to Court Want to Stop Climate Change? Take the Fossil Fuel Industry to Court

Big Carbon is where Big Tobacco was, before it started losing.

Apr 21, 2014 / Feature / Dan Zegart

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