-
Nuclear Arms and ProliferationNovember 8, 2018
Together We Shall Save Our Planet: A Q&A With Beatrice Fihn
The executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons explains the movement to ban the bomb.
Eric Schlosser
-
ActivismSeptember 14, 2011
It’s Not Just About Food
Food is a good place to start to make change—but it’s only a start.
Eric Schlosser
-
EconomySeptember 27, 2008
America Needs a New New Deal
We should apply FDR’s principles of relief, reform and reconstruction to our current financial crisis.
Katrina vanden Heuvel and Eric Schlosser
-
Science and HealthSeptember 4, 2008
Slow Food for Thought
Affluent foodies embrace sustainable agriculture, oblivious that ordinary people–especially the poor–don’t have a seat at the table.
Eric Schlosser
-
The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.
-
HistoryMarch 20, 2008
The Bare Minimum
Today’s relentless arguments against a higher minimum wage suggest that Roosevelt’s battle is not yet won.
Eric Schlosser
-
Labor OrganizingAugust 27, 2006
Hog Hell
Low wages, segregation and dangerous working conditions in a North Carolina factory reveal a meatpacking industry where labor laws no longer matter.
Eric Schlosser
-
Science and HealthAugust 24, 2006
One Thing to Do About Food: A Forum
How do we fix our dysfunctional relationship with food? Alice Waters leads a forum with Eric Schlosser, Marion Nestle, Peter Singer and others, who suggest, for starters, that we stop buying factory farm products, get involved in farm policy and outlaw the marketing of junk food to kids.
Jim Hightower, Eric Schlosser, Peter Singer, Eliot Coleman, Vandana Shiva, Carlo Petrini, Winona LaDuke, Elizabeth Ransom, Troy Duster, Wendell Berry, Michael Pollan and Marion Nestle
-
Labor OrganizingJune 24, 2004
Tyson’s Moral Anchor
Readers who’d like to support the workers of Local 556 can send a tax-deductible donation to “Safe Work/Safe Food,” c/o Teamsters Local 556, 1750 Portland Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362.
Eric Schlosser
-
Science and HealthAugust 29, 2002