Housing Is a Right. During a Pandemic, It’s Also a Fight. Housing Is a Right. During a Pandemic, It’s Also a Fight.
In California’s agricultural heartland, farmworkers are fighting back against expensive rents, substandard housing, and economic disenfranchisement.
Jan 12, 2021 / Photo Essay / David Bacon
Letters From the January 25/February 1, 2021, Issue Letters From the January 25/February 1, 2021, Issue
Better to tax… Nuclear options… Power gridlock… An ailing system… The progressive future…
Jan 12, 2021 / Our Readers
The GOP’s Moral Gap The GOP’s Moral Gap
Increase stimulus? No. Tax breaks for the wealthy? AOK.
Jan 11, 2021 / OppArt / Peter Kuper
Trump Supporters Mob the US Capitol Trump Supporters Mob the US Capitol
Incited by the president, white supremacists invade the Capitol. Most walk away—there are few arrests.
Jan 8, 2021 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo
How Biden Can Help End the Country’s Debt Crisis How Biden Can Help End the Country’s Debt Crisis
Right now, Americans are drowning in debt.
Jan 5, 2021 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Pandemic Offers a Chance to Reimagine Caregiving The Pandemic Offers a Chance to Reimagine Caregiving
To build back better, Biden’s administration should focus on one of this country’s fastest-growing occupations: home care work.
Jan 4, 2021 / Ai-jen Poo
How Biden Can Break the Stranglehold of Amazon and Other Monopolies How Biden Can Break the Stranglehold of Amazon and Other Monopolies
The incoming president can take numerous steps to trim the tentacles of today’s monopolistic companies, which reach into every corner of American life.
Jan 4, 2021 / Feature / Zephyr Teachout
The Case for Wide-Scale Debt Relief The Case for Wide-Scale Debt Relief
Student loans, medical debt, mortgage payments, rent, and municipal debt should all be reduced or eliminated outright.
Jan 4, 2021 / Feature / Astra Taylor
Omicron Threat Looms Omicron Threat Looms
Pandemic deaths surpass 800,000 in the USA and 5.40 million worldwide, with a new surge projected for January.
Jan 3, 2021 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo