The Left Wave That Swept Democratic Primaries A string of primary victories by DSA-backed candidates and other progressives—from New York to Michigan to Florida—is giving the Democratic left new leverage while putting its ambitious economic agenda back at the center of the party’s debate. Nick French Oct 26, 2026
Monthly Jobs Analysis Was It a Good Jobs Report or a Bad One? The Latest Unemployment Report from the National Jobs for All Network Frank Stricker Oct 24, 2026
Left Hook Economics Tax Billionaires, Save Lives: California’s Proposition 40 Is Met With a Heap of Meritless Objections A one-time tax on the super wealthy is an important step toward greater equality. John Miller Oct 21, 2026
Climate Change, Social Justice, and the Green New Deal Arthur Macewan Dear Dr. Dollar: Doesn’t combating climate change need to be given top priority regardless of the impact on social justice? | Read more » The Group Home Racket John Summers How a financial model masquerades as a human service. | Read more » Why Record Numbers of Workers Are Quitting and Striking Sonali Kolhatkar A viral video of a young woman quitting over a Walmart PA system is a symbol of the “Great Resignation.” | Read more » Subscribe Order this issue Available only in the print edition: Edging Along the Precipice Jan Lust and James M. Cypher Can Peru’s new leftist President Pedro Castillo persist? Living with Climate Change in Farmworker Communities David Bacon A Photo Essay on Farmworker Communities in California’s Southern San Joaquin Valley the regulars editors’ note Why Quit Now? the short run cartoon How City Budgets Work comment Corporate Bankers Wary of Public Banking in review Gavin Mueller, Breaking Things at Work