The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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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.
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The Rise and (Not So Fast) Fall of Londongrad
Despite a raft of hard-hitting sanctions and other measures targeting oligarchs’ wealth, many fear the so-called end of the era of Russian money pouring into London won’t actually be over.
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How Students Struggling to Get Educated in Kashmir Came Up With Collective Solutions During the Pandemic
Mir Quasim, an undergraduate journalism student in Kashmir, India, has only attended a few months of classes – yet he is nearly done with his degree.
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GND 15: Chile's Popular Political Revolution Offers Lessons Far Beyond its Shoreline
To transform the world, winning elections cannot be enough: real change requires building power through all levels of society, then using that power as a platform to change the rules of the game.
