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The books under review give manifold examples of how Britain’s austerity regime penalizes differentially abled people, but the examples are equally evocative of conditions in the US and elsewhere. The essay looks at how affected people fight back.

But If the Democratic Party establishment thinks the defeat of Turner has turned back the progressive upsurge, it’s mistaken.

Reviewer Martone calls this book "a well-researched, ambitious, accessible, and concise but comprehensive introduction to this neglected story in European history.”

A new member of the liberal “Squad” stepped to the forefront this week, leading a Capitol steps sit-in that forced the White House to act.

Staff members at the Democratic National Committee are set to be represented by the Service Employees International Union Local 500.

A federal official has recommended that the results of the union election at Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama warehouse be thrown out and a second election be held, due to the company’s illegal anti-union tactics.

"The minute we pay rent for our homes, it means we have given up ownership," said one woman who could be expelled to make way for Jewish settlers.

The Peruvian transition, stirrings in Russia, budding dual power in India, and the South African Communist Party at 100

Democrats on the left have proposed a huge expansion of public housing, but policy experts say it isn’t the answer. An excellent article on housing from 2020.

When we went to the polls that weekend, we did so not just to choose who would be our next mayors, governors, and councilpersons, but also to choose who would write the next constitution—from scratch.