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The financial crunch has broken the illusion of stability, exposing a deeper crisis of representation.

The movement isn’t about reforming capitalism, it’s about creating a democracy that’s incompatible with capitalism.

Each week we post a run-down of the best of our reader comments with the hopes of highlighting some of your most valuable insights and encouraging more people to join the fray. Let us know what you think—in the comments!

An interview with Jonathan Schell, the unlikely oracle of Occupy Wall Street, on revolution, non-violent protest and more.

The eurocrisis fully exposes the folly of deficit mania in a time of recession. So why are the GOP candidates still oblivious?

In less than two years, Athens has changed from a reasonably prosperous capital to a broken city.

Each week we post a run-down of the best of our reader comments with the hopes of highlighting some of your most valuable insights and encouraging more people to join the fray.

With their emphasis on participatory direct democracy, the anarchists behind Occupy Wall Street have changed the very idea of what politics could be.

The strange thing about last week’s Brussels compact is that it is irrelevant to the task at hand—avoiding collapse of the euro.

It was Karl Marx who first observed that high finance is “the Vatican of capitalism.” How right he turned out to be.