The Plutonomy—AI Edition—and the Coming Crisis
Driven by speculative finance, stagnant wages, and AI hype, today’s tech-heavy economy mirrors the fragile plutonomy that collapsed into the Great Crash of 1929.
Issue 249
5 articles
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Tyson Workers Holding the Line… and the Pepperoni
Less than 500 pepperoni workers on strike against Tyson Foods in the tiny Wisconsin town of Jefferson are staring down
Scripted Talk
From "Welcome to McDonalds" to "Paper or plastic?" employers control the speech of service workers.
Captive Labor
The plight of Peruvian sheepherders illuminates broader exploitation of immigrant workers in U.S. agriculture.
Innovative Labor Strategies: 10 Campaigns to Learn From
Organized labor could use a shot in the arm. Today, the percentage of U.S. workers in unions continues to