March 7/14, 2011 Teaching Guide
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Feature
Indignez-vous!
In the first English translation of a cri de coeur that has topped bestseller lists for months in France, the 93-year-old hero of the French Resistance urges a new generation to renew the struggle for social justice.
Stephane Hessel
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The Betrayal of Public Workers
It’s not only bad politics for states to use budget crises to bust unions—it’s also bad economics.
Robert Pollin and Jeffrey Thompson
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Labor’s Last Stand
As the showdown in Wisconsin demonstrates, progressives must embrace the government workers’ struggle as our own—or else.
Jane McAlevey
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Editorial
The Outrage Deficit
After years of fraying, the US social compact is in danger of coming apart altogether. Will Americans fight back?
The Editors
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Noted.
John Nichols on Wisconsin’s war on workers, Molly O’Toole on the launch of US Uncut
Various Contributors
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Egypt’s Workers Rise Up
Egyptians’ aspirations to democracy and social justice will depend on workers’ willingness to take to the streets.
Joel Beinin
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Column
Ronald Reagan Superstar
Reagan proved that deficits don’t matter—and truth doesn’t either.
Eric Alterman
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Selling History Short in Mississippi
Why is Haley Barbour so eager to turn Mississippi into a civil rights tourist attraction?
Gary Younge
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Books & the Arts
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Ronald Reagan Superstar
Reagan proved that deficits don’t matter—and truth doesn’t either.
Eric Alterman
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Selling History Short in Mississippi
Why is Haley Barbour so eager to turn Mississippi into a civil rights tourist attraction?
Gary Younge
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Where Hunger Goes: On the Green Revolution
Nick Cullather’s The Hungry World teaches us that US agricultural assistance in Asia during the cold war was a Green Counterrevolution.
David Rieff
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Being in the World: On James Miller
With Examined Lives, James Miller offers a serious and readable study of the relationship between philosophy and life conduct.
Richard Wolin
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Letters
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Crossword