Mamdani’s Municipal Socialist Inheritance
Buried in the historical record are the vibrant currents of municipal socialism that reshaped our urban worlds more than we acknowledge or even realize.
July/August 2025
Issue 379
features
Something Is Wonderful in the State of Denmark
An alternative to dismantling Social Security—adopt Denmark’s retirement system!
BY JOHN MILLER
“Living Off the Land”
The Real Prison Economy of Barter and Hustle
BY TYLER BOWMAN WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ERIC LYNCH
The Education That Workers Need Most
What labor education is and how it matters to the current moment.
BY HELENA WORTHEN
the regulars
the short run
comment | Military Keynesianism, Then and Now
in review | The Alternative: How to Build a Just Economy, by Nick Romeo
economy in narrative | Can We Get a Do-Over?