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In claiming the goal of "realignment," groups such as Sunrise and Justice Democrats are reviving an old idea, with hopes of provoking new political transformations.

Politicians fear the disruptive power of a mobilized base, even when it helps them succeed.

The lame-duck Treasury secretary seems to want to sabotage Biden’s ability to stave off the pandemic’s economic impacts.

Millionaires Taxes and other levies on the wealthy are essential—not only for fostering an equitable recovery, but also for reining in the rampant inequality of the pre-pandemic economy.

Smart organizing during whirlwind moments seeds the ground for new waves of action in the future.

The world of Eduardo Galeano.

Three Times When the World Broke Open—and Two When it Might Again

The millennial embrace of socialism has allowed a new generation to draw inspiration from a long legacy of struggle.

Honoring Baker alongside Martin Luther King would highlight the long and patient work of building a social movement.

Fifty years ago, a protest against the Miss America pageant kicked off a new phase of the women’s liberation movement. We present a narrative history of that landmark protest, as told by the participants themselves.