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Mark Engler blogs for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent Magazine. Click here for his author page at the magazine.

  • Thomas Friedman Wants to Take Away the Weekend

    by Mark Engler January 27, 2012
    by Mark Engler January 27, 2012

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Pipelines, “Free Trade,” and Make-Believe Jobs

    by Mark Engler December 15, 2011
    by Mark Engler December 15, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Occupy the Pulpit

    by Mark Engler November 14, 2011
    by Mark Engler November 14, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Niall Ferguson, Defender of the One Percent

    by Mark Engler October 31, 2011
    by Mark Engler October 31, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Bank Transfer: Successful

    by Mark Engler November 7, 2011
    by Mark Engler November 7, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Why Hate The Help?

    by Mark Engler September 14, 2011
    by Mark Engler September 14, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • The Verizon Strike as the Next Wisconsin

    by Mark Engler August 12, 2011
    by Mark Engler August 12, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Stopping Obama’s Next Betrayal

    by Mark Engler August 3, 2011
    by Mark Engler August 3, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Defense Cuts? Don’t Believe Them Until You See Them

    by Mark Engler July 25, 2011
    by Mark Engler July 25, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Joe Nocera’s Not Too Bad, at Least for the NYT Op-Ed Page

    by Mark Engler July 18, 2011
    by Mark Engler July 18, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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The Author

Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is An Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-first Century (Nation Books). Mark’s full bio is available here.

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  • Boston Review
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  • In These Times
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Democracy Uprising
  • About
    • About Mark Engler
    • About Democracy Uprising
  • Books
    • This Is An Uprising
    • How To Rule the World
  • Topics
  • Translations
  • Appearances
  • Archive
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    • 2021-2022
    • 2019-2020
    • 2017-2018
    • 2015-2016
    • 2013-2014
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