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Community land trusts have a long history of helping people afford a home. In a time of skyrocketing housing prices, that’s more important than ever.

The inflation panic is causing some Democrats to pivot from social spending to deficit reduction. That’s exactly the wrong approach.

Based on “privacy” rather than a woman’s right to control her reproduction, Roe v. Wade was never the "free, safe, legal, and accessible" abortion solution for all women that the Women’s Liberation Movement began fighting for in the 1960s.

There is no mention of the procedure in a four-thousand-word document crafted by fifty-five men in 1787. This seems to be a surprise to Samuel Alito.

Protests and a major conference of Latin American social movements mark the world’s workers’ own day

One of Germany's biggest trade unions has called strikes at seven branches of online retailer Amazon. Germany is Amazon's second-biggest market behind the United States, where the company is headquartered.

How modern literary criticism came to be – with a little help from TS Eliot, FR Leavis, Raymond Williams and others.

Corporate monopolies are already controlling prices — to keep them high. It’s time to do something about it.

"Everything is on the table and clearly has been," said one observer. "Marriage equality. Griswold. Loving. Don't ever listen to anyone who tells you such fears are silly or overblown."