A Bank Bailout That Works A Bank Bailout That Works
Banks have polluted the economy; it's a matter of equity and efficiency that they clean it up.
Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Joseph E. Stiglitz
Capitalism’s Deadly Logic Capitalism’s Deadly Logic
Do not underestimate capitalism's ability to adapt and survive—at the expense of the majority it exploits.
The Revolution Has Already Occurred The Revolution Has Already Occurred
The underlying vision isn't capitalist or socialist but something humane, local and accountable.
Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Rebecca Solnit
Together, We Save the Planet Together, We Save the Planet
Hyper-individualism has damaged society, the planet and our private lives. We need a politics that calls us to work together.
Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Bill McKibben
Follow Brazil’s Example Follow Brazil’s Example
What we want from Obama is not social transformation. We want measures to minimize the suffering of people right now.
Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Immanuel Wallerstein
Rising to the Occasion Rising to the Occasion
The capitalists who have run things so far have forfeited all trust and respect. So what will we do now? A Nation Forum.
Mar 5, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Ehrenreich and Bill Fletcher Jr.
Chas Freeman Redux: “When Idiots Attack” Chas Freeman Redux: “When Idiots Attack”
The appointment of Chas Freeman as chairman of the National Intelligence Council is a done deal, and it's probably the single best appointment that Obama has made to date. But sma...
Mar 4, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
Foodies Address the Slavery Issue Foodies Address the Slavery Issue
At The Nation we've tried to keep up on the good work of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, an organization comprised chiefly of Latino, Haitian and Mayan Indian immigrants worki...
Mar 4, 2009 / Peter Rothberg
Encouraging Signs on Defense Contracting Cuts Encouraging Signs on Defense Contracting Cuts
Spencer Ackerman takes a look at the White House's new procurement guidelines and is pleasantly surprised: Obama went further in remarks at the White House, calling it a "false c...
Mar 4, 2009 / Chris Hayes