Issue 297

America Beyond Capitalism

By Gar Alperovitz

How thousands of co-ops, worker-owned businesses, land trusts, and municipal enterprises are quietly beginning to democratize the deep substructure of the American economic system. Read more »
The 99%, the 1%, and Class Struggle

By Alejandro Reuss

Examining an #OccupyWallStreet slogan from the point of view of the source of people’s income—from wages, or from property? Read more »

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Labor Radicalism and Popular Emancipation

By Stephen Maher

Is the revolution doomed, or is a brighter future, and a truly radical social transformation away from the domination of Egyptian society by capital, still within reach for Egypt? | Order this issue or subscribe.

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ampersand The Ten Stupidest Objections to #OWS
two cents Hopes and Visions for #OWS
active culture Keystone XL Pipeline Protests
comment The Costs of Extreme Weather
making sense The Assault on Public-Sector Workers
up against the wall st. journal Government “Living Within Its Means”?
in review David Kirp, Kids First
ask dr. dollar How Do Unions Affect Economic Performance?

What’s Different About Today’s Government Deficit and Debt?

No Tax on Tips

The Stealthy Strategy to Strangle Medicaid

Issue 297

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