A New Route for Auto Workers: An Interview with the UAW’s Jonah Furman
Things tend to move slowly in the American labor movement—big ships don’t change course quickly. An exception has been in
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Democratic Party
Bidenomics: A Giant Step Forward for Workers
Credit: ABCDStock Caption: Construction workers laying new asphalt to repair the road. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provided funding
Read MoreA Bridge to Somewhere? Progressive Democrats’ “Climate Ambition” Must Confront Energy Realities
Volume 27, Issue 1, Winter 2018 When a group of hurricanes got together in the late summer 2017, a crazy
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Corporate Railroading in the Twenty-First Century: A Train Conductor’s Life
Editor’s Note For this article, New Labor Forum’s “Working-Class Voices” columnist Kressent Pottenger interviewed Nick Wurst, a freight train conductor
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Social Democracy or Fortress Democracy? A Twenty-First Century Immigration Plan
In 1903, W.E.B. DuBois observed that “The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line—the relation of
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From Universal Rent Control to Cancel Rent: Tenant Organizing in New York State
By Celia Weaver New York’s housing crisis is so entrenched that it is understood to be nearly inevitable. “The rent
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Democrats and Foreign Policy: What Will It Take to Overthrow the Foreign Policy Establishment?
The presidential election of 2020 could present a fundamental turning point in the way the United States conducts its foreign
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The Left Gets a Foreign Policy
Newsletter for March 18th With today’s newsletter, we offer an article written for us by Bob Dreyfuss, editor of TheDreyfussReport.com
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The Left Gets a Foreign Policy, Sort of.
With the number of Democrats who’ve opted to challenge Donald Trump’s reelection in 2020 now well into double digits and
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Renewing Working-Class Internationalism
Trump’s 2016 victory has generated a growing internal debate within left-leaning circles about the future direction of the Democratic Party.
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