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Groups long committed to challenging inequality and the power of big banks are joining the Occupy movement, in a mutually reinforcing relationship.

King’s progressive credentials are impressive, but his popularity with members will be tested as he goes up against the Big Three in tough contract talks.

The history of our nation has many rich and vibrant hues—some of them red.

Tim Wu and Kevin Kelly speak for a new technocracy, and their new books epitomize its myopia, libertarianism and frustration with the political system.

Welcome to the brave new world of post-bailout capitalism.

Why the party needs to have a plan, keep it simple—and do something for the base.

Punishing Israel's most progressive elements will not help to end the occupation.

It's undeniable that pay czar Kenneth Feinberg has had an impact on compensation at bailed-out firms. But it's equally clear that the casino culture that created this mess remains untouched.

Bill Gates's fortune is funding a new Green Revolution. But is that what Africans need?

The solution to the jobs crisis depends on manufacturing and trade policy reform.