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Letter From Qatar Letter From Qatar

Qataris meet with a visitor to ponder the world economy, the plight of the Palestinians and a new American president.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Clayton Swisher

America Is #… 15? America Is #… 15?

Because of income inequality, the United States scores poorly on a new index of general well-being.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Dalton Conley

Lessons From Latin America Lessons From Latin America

The region's social movements are a useful model for US leftists wanting to influence Obama.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Benjamin Dangl

A Bank Bailout That Works A Bank Bailout That Works

Banks have polluted the economy; it's a matter of equity and efficiency that they clean it up.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Joseph E. Stiglitz

Capitalism’s Deadly Logic Capitalism’s Deadly Logic

Do not underestimate capitalism's ability to adapt and survive—at the expense of the majority it exploits.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Tariq Ali

The Revolution Has Already Occurred The Revolution Has Already Occurred

The underlying vision isn't capitalist or socialist but something humane, local and accountable.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Rebecca Solnit

Together, We Save the Planet Together, We Save the Planet

Hyper-individualism has damaged society, the planet and our private lives. We need a politics that calls us to work together.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Bill McKibben

Follow Brazil’s Example Follow Brazil’s Example

What we want from Obama is not social transformation. We want measures to minimize the suffering of people right now.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Immanuel Wallerstein

Rising to the Occasion Rising to the Occasion

The capitalists who have run things so far have forfeited all trust and respect. So what will we do now? A Nation Forum.

Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Ehrenreich and Bill Fletcher Jr.

The GOP’s Hip-Hop Makeover The GOP’s Hip-Hop Makeover

Michael Steele's getting funky, frantically remixing the GOP message, in hopes of reaching new generation of conservative voters. Is anybody listening?

Mar 3, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Ari Melber

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