https://images.jacobinmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/26060134/service-mss-mnwp-159-159025v-scaled.jpg Three National Woman’s Party members with “Wage Earners” banner during the dedication ceremonies for the Alva E. Belmont House, 1922. Photo: Library of Congress … How Class-Conscious Women Garment Workers Shaped the Movement for Women’s SuffrageRead more
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Silicon Valley, It’s Your Chance to Turn the Tide on Covid-19
There are few moments in history when the foundation of society shifts upside down in such a short time. Over the course of mere weeks, … Silicon Valley, It’s Your Chance to Turn the Tide on Covid-19Read more
How Corporate Tyranny Works
The persecution of the attorney Steven Donziger is a grim illustration of what happens when we confront the real centers of power, masked and unacknowledged … How Corporate Tyranny WorksRead more
Nationalism is something that comes from nostalgia
Isabel Coixet talking: John Berger is a — well, he died two years ago. He’s the author of, for me, one of the most important … Nationalism is something that comes from nostalgiaRead more
Allende’s victory in Chile 50 years ago
Fifty years ago today, on the night of Sept. 4, 1970, I was dancing, along with a multitude of others, in the streets of Santiago … Allende’s victory in Chile 50 years agoRead more
“Law & Order” Is Lawlessness, Fueling Racist Violence & Chaos
“Twelve more years.” That was how Donald Trump kicked off the Republican National Convention from North Carolina last week, where he flew for the roll … “Law & Order” Is Lawlessness, Fueling Racist Violence & ChaosRead more
50 Years After Allende’s Socialist Revolution in Chile
Ariel Dorfman talking: Allende’s revolution, which was a peaceful revolution, was the attempt to put the resources of the country and the future of the … 50 Years After Allende’s Socialist Revolution in ChileRead more
Agriculture is a Big Deal. Any Trade Deal Should Not Mess with Indian Agriculture
The possibility of a trade deal between India and the United States (US) is being discussed again. The timing of it is predictably before the … Agriculture is a Big Deal. Any Trade Deal Should Not Mess with Indian AgricultureRead more
$2.5 Trillion Theft
New research published Monday found that the top 1% of U.S. income earners have taken $50 trillion from the bottom 90% over the past several … $2.5 Trillion TheftRead more
Defence Pact Between the US and Maldives
In a sign of the changed dynamics in the region, there is strong support in New Delhi for the defence framework agreement signed between Maldives … Defence Pact Between the US and MaldivesRead more