Economy

Rebuilding Afghanistan Rebuilding Afghanistan

After twenty-one tension-filled days of raucous speeches, poetry readings, threats, bribery and walkouts, Afghanistan's loya jirga, held to endorse a new Constitution for Afghani...

Jan 8, 2004 / Ahmed Rashid

Will the French Indict Cheney? Will the French Indict Cheney?

At the heart of the matter is a $6 billion factory built in Nigeria by Hallibuton.

Dec 29, 2003 / Feature / Doug Ireland

Class Warfare Class Warfare

Labor studies programs are under attack by a well-financed right-wing campaign.

Dec 24, 2003 / Feature / David Bacon

Supermarket Showdown Supermarket Showdown

A joyless holiday season faces 70,000 unionized Southern and Central California supermarket workers who have been on strike or locked out since October 11.

Dec 24, 2003 / Marc Cooper

Texas, Inc. Texas, Inc.

Taking privatization to extremes, a new law ends the public sector as we knew it.

Dec 18, 2003 / Feature / Kim Phillips-Fein

The Death of Horatio Alger The Death of Horatio Alger

Our political leaders are doing everything they can to fortify class inequality.

Dec 18, 2003 / Feature / Paul Krugman

Risky Business Risky Business

Hanging with Halliburton at ReBuilding Iraq 2.

Dec 18, 2003 / Feature / Naomi Klein

Fields of Poison Fields of Poison

While farmworkers are sickened by pesticides, industry writes the rules.

Dec 11, 2003 / Feature / Rebecca Clarren

Who Needs Christmas? They Do! Who Needs Christmas? They Do!

When did Christmas shopping become a patriotic duty, the contemporary equivalent of collecting tin cans in World War II?

Dec 11, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Steeling for 2004 Steeling for 2004

The unilateralist regime had met its match, at least on one issue.

Dec 11, 2003 / Doug Henwood

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