Nation Topics - Activism | The Nation

When it comes to running Bank of America, shareholders don’t have much more influence than the demonstrators outside.

The financial giant’s shareholder meeting will draw protesters on the outside—and disgruntled investors on the inside. 

On the history of the US economy in decline.

At the first International Drone Summit, advocates call for transparency and an end to the US policies that rain terror from the sky.

What qualities and characteristics can help create a real movement?

Agitating for change beyond the general strike.

We do not care a whit about their human rights as long as they satiate our unbridled appetites.

Footage from New York City's massive May Day protests.

Sending debt peonage, poverty and freaky weather into the arena.

Lessons from over eight decades of labor activism.