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Feedback on the April 2 Occupy USA issue and Barbara Ehrenreich’s “Rediscovering Poverty.”

Take part in a nationwide teach-in on corporate greed. And join the growing people's movement to reclaim our community and our economy.

In Beck's twisted telling, it is activists like Piven—not the militias of the right—who threaten Americans' safety.

In the wake of the tragedy in Arizona, professor and Nation writer Frances Fox Piven joins Democracy Now! to address Glenn Beck's campaign against her and the violent threats it has spawned.

The Nation asks our readers: What do you value in the traditions of your country? Tell us what patriotism means to you.

Nation Senior Editor Richard Kim discusses the Cloward-Piven strategy and how Glenn Beck believes it's behind America's imminent collapse.

 If there was ever a time for a serious "conspiracy" on behalf of the poor, this is it.

How Glenn Beck & Co. trumped up a vast left-wing conspiracy: the "Cloward-Piven strategy."

Friends of The Nation and of Howard Zinn offer recollections of the man, his work, and his impact on thinkers and activists.

This week in Baltimore, the first protester in a civil disobedience campaign to resist foreclosure was arrested. Is there more to come?