Danny Katch The kleptocratic mayor of New York In the past year, the mayor of New York City has become $2 billion richer while his city has grown $1 billion poorer.
Dave Zirin All-Stars call out Arizona Some of Major League Basball's biggest names have come out swinging against holding the 2011 All-Star Game in Arizona.
Rachel Cohen Desperation in the highlands A film set in Missouri's Ozark Mountains provides a devastating glimpse into the economy of crystal meth that now grips many rural areas.
Alan Maass An article retracted SocialistWorker.org is withdrawing an interview with Gilad Atzmon published yesterday.
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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor End of the “war on crime”? Some commentators interpret a slight decline in incarceration rates as a sign that the "war on crime" is over. But there's more to the question.
Snehal Shingavi India’s new crackdown in Kashmir For the first time in 20 years, the Indian Army has been sent to crush the self-determination movement in the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir.
David McNally The human recession We're dealing with a protracted slump in which all the classic neoliberal tactics of attacking the working class are being intensified.
Julian Guerrero Move the All-Star Game from Arizona Hundreds turned out to try to persuade Major League Baseball to move the 2011 All-Star Game from Arizona following the state's passage of anti-immigrant laws.
David McNally The mutating crisis of global capitalism This is an economic crisis that keeps mutating, generating new kinds of illnesses in the system--so with every "cure" comes signs of damage elsewhere.
