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Kurds, Social Security, Budget, Margaret Thatcher and more

a very different kind of memorial – the stumble stones

With Americans' interest in socialism rising, we need to seriously consider alternative designs to the current system, argues Alperovitz, in this practical critique of some known models.

The gulf between CEO pay and staff McWages is shockingly wide: a strike serves this system of super-exploitation right

Venezuela has lost an extraordinary leader, but his democratic and socialist project of transformation is more alive than ever

Arguments against Michigan's 5-day-old right-to-work law are prompting conservative activists and Republican authors of the historic legislation to consider other ways to reduce the power of public-sector unions.

In death Margaret Thatcher has caused further division. The left has failed to convince enough people of the alternatives

“Our research showed that Facebook users still had a few hours a day when they were leading somewhat healthy and productive lives. Our new software will change all of that.”