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Clamoring To Tax the Rich

Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
In Berkeley, New York, Paris, and Vatican City, it’s become central to political battles—and religious concerns.

The US Abandoned Affordable Housing. We Can Create It Again.

Fran Quigley Jacobin
America’s packed eviction courts and overflowing homeless shelters are the result of decades of deliberate policy choices. We once made better choices rooted in a commitment to providing decent, affordable housing for all. It’s not too late to rever

The Consensus Is Clear: It’s Genocide.

Raji Sourani The Guardian
There is a UN convention for exactly this kind of horror: the convention for the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide. When will the world act on it?

Riefenstahl Exposes the Nazis’ Favorite Filmmaker

An interview with Andres Veiel Jacobin
Darkly influential, the cinema of Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl is a powerful blend of art and propaganda. She’s now the subject of a new documentary that wrestles with the question of the culpability of a talented artist working for a vile regi