Thursday, April 25, 2024

When women workers lead the way

Struggles past and present show the left how we can make the connection between the fight for women’s rights and the struggle for economic and social equality.

How to talk to kids about climate change (and have fun, too)

We can empower children to be a part of the solution.

Transitional times and the appearance of a new normal

The ‘old normal’ has had its day and is dying.

The Sunrise generation leads the way on climate action

In the meantime, with the encouragement of leaders like AOC, what is arguably the largest youth movement since the 1960s is taking shape to finally put the climate crisis front and center in U.S. politics.

Why economics must get broader before it gets better

Without significant adjustments, mainstream economics will remain two steps behind changing realities on the ground, and economists will be risking a further loss of credibility and influence.

16-year-olds want to vote – and states are starting to listen to them

“We know that the earlier we can get people voting, the more likely we can keep them voting for the rest of their lives.”

From mowing the grass to cutting the flesh

How young women learn to hate their genitals.

After raising hourly wages to $15, Amazon-owned Whole Foods reportedly slashed workers’ hours

"Just about every person on our team has complained about their hours being cut. Some have had to look for other jobs as they can't make ends meet."
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Meet the kids who confronted Sen. Feinstein: We’re the ones who will have to...

They are members of Earth Guardians San Francisco Bay Area Crew.

It’s not enough to elect progressives: Movements must have a role in governing

Our work must be about building long-term, multiracial, people-powered movements around a shared agenda for racial justice and a people’s economy.