March/April 2024

Disabled People Are the Canaries in the Coal Mine

The disabled community has responded to the adversities they face by organizing for legal rights that protect their autonomy and access to public life. But these rights are increasingly under attack.

Privatizing Medicare

John Miller

Medicare Advantage increases Medicare costs and boosts private insurers’ profits. | Read more »
License to Sue

Sam Knight

The Sordid History of Investor-State Dispute Settlement Tribunals | Read more »
Forced Labor vs. Forced Idleness

Tyler Bowman

How profit and revenue distort prison labor, as viewed from the inside. | Read more »
The U.S. Corporations Profiting from the Israeli Occupation

Nick French

Many U.S.-based companies are profiting from business with Israel, enabling the Israeli state’s crimes against Palestinians. | Read more »
Dangerous Inflection Point

Bill Barclay

Is China’s growth model exhausted? | Read more »

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Sold to the Company Store

Raymond Williams

A Day in the Life of an American Slave, Circa 2024
Will Medicaid Expansion Ever Come to Mississippi?

Ingrid Cruz

The Medicaid coverage gap affects roughly 3.5 million adults in states that haven’t adopted Medicaid expansion.

the regulars

editors’ note Contradiction and Crisis
the short run
cartoon Goldy on Protectionism
50th-anniversary reprint Palestine’s Golden Oil
economy in numbers Southern Economic Strategy Exposed
dr. dollar Inequality and Violent Crime

Disabled People Are the Canaries in the Coal Mine

Interview: Trump's Foreign Policy

Profiteering in Oil Futures Made Easy (to Understand)

March/April 2024

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the regulars