The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Georgia RICO Indictment of 'Cop City' Protesters Undermines Trump Indictment
The case against ‘Cop City’ protesters follows the pattern of Republican abuse of the legal system to create false equivalences that advance their political narrative.
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A Squeezed Working Class Is Delighting in Stories of Billionaires Dying
Rather than tsk-tsking us for our schadenfreude at billionaires meeting their end in various acts of hubris, mainstream media outlets would do well to understand the anger of the working class before it boils over.
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Green New Deal XXII: Kick Out the Landlords and Provide Decent Homes for All
A just future needs universal decent housing. Around the world, in Europe in particular, movements are fighting back and, in some cases, scoring popular wins against the landowning classes.
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If a Strip Club Can Unionize, So Can Your Workplace
The wave of post-pandemic unionization that kicked off with “Striketober” in the fall of 2021, with walkouts at Starbucks, Amazon, and other large employers, is now spreading to strip clubs.
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The Culture War Is Just as Urgent as the Class War
2023 and 2024 will be decisive years for the American culture war, and when a winner emerges, we will be a radically different country, either for worse or for better.
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Green New Deal XX: A Just Green Future Needs Universal Basic Income
From California to Kenya, and from Finland to Canada and India, trials with Universal Basic Income are having immediate positive effects. Here’s why UBI is an economic solution.
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Green New Deal XIX: Ending Meaningless Work Could Tackle the Climate Crisis
No wonder the powers-that-be aren’t discussing bullshit jobs nor reducing the number of them: working all day gets in the way of people organizing other more just, and green, ways of living.
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The Time Is Ripe for a Global Uprising
Dear Activists everywhere, are you ready for Occupy 2.0? Hell Yeah! It begins with issuing Ultimatum #1 to World Leaders.
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Green New Deal XVIII: The Future Is Degrowth
A compelling new book argues why reaching a universally just and ecologically viable future requires us to shift into degrowth. Crucially, too, it signposts how to get there.
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The U.S. Power Elite Requires Student Debt to Sustain Itself
The student debt system serves the dual purpose of making higher education available only for those who come from wealthy families or those willing to take on a lifetime of debt, along with crushing younger generations’ will to rebel.
