Features
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Houston Is Being Rebuilt on a Foundation of Wage Theft
The exploitation after the storm. MORE
By Bryce Covert
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The Specter of Reagan Haunts the GOP's New Tax Plan
A brief history of how the GOP taxes the poor to reward the rich. MORE
By Joel Bleifuss
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When They Call You a Terrorist
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors on her path to activism and being criminalized at age 12. MORE
By Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha bandele
Act Locally
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The Caribou in the Copper Mine
Mining companies seek to carve up Native lands and wildlife habitat to build a $350 million access road. MORE
By Yereth Rosen
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The 38 Dakota Warriors Lincoln Hanged
Native riders commemorate a forgotten massacre. MORE
By Justin Perkins
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The Right To Mother and Do Sex Work
In custody battles, sex workers face trial by slut-shaming MORE
By Carrie Weisman
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From Sewer Socialism to Server Socialism: Appalachia's Internet Revolution
Chattanoogans are pioneering public broadband. MORE
By Chris Brooks
Culture
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Culture
Centrist Think Tanks Won't Save Our Cities
Economic democracy must come from below. MORE
By Gar Alperovitz
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books
Best Books of 2017: In These Times Staff and Reader Picks
From Naomi Klein to Roxane Gay, the reads that made 2017 bearable. MORE
By In These Times Staff
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art
Kara Walker and the Missing Pages of the History Books
Artist Kara Walker uses visual disruption to restore the significance of Black experiences to the Civil War’s legacy. MORE
By Micco Caporale
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The Abyss of Motherhood
A tightrope walk without a safety net. MORE
By Sady Doyle
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Culture
Does the Natural World Needs Its Own Bill of Rights?
Why environmentalists are working to grant rivers and mountains legal status. MORE
By Dayton Martindale
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In Person
A Year On, Trump Admin Refuses to Drop Charges Against 59 Arrested at Inauguration Protest
The government isn’t arguing that the defendants damaged property, but that their presence at the protest makes them guilty. MORE
By Patrick Corley
Columnists
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Editorial
Democrats Can't Win By Courting Conservative White Voters
It’s time to follow the lead of Black grassroots organizers. MORE
By James Thindwa
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Your Carbon Footprint Doesn't Matter (Unless You're Michael Bloomberg)
Consumption shaming is bad science—and bad politics. MORE
By Kate Aronoff
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A Socialist Case for Curbing Consumption To Stop Climate Change
Combating extractive capitalism is crucial. So is taking the bus. MORE
By Dayton Martindale