Visions

Why Chris Hedges Believes That Serious Revolt Is the Only Option People Have Left

By Mark Karlin / Truthout

Hedges discusses his new book "Days of Destruction Days of Revolt."

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Howard Zinn Turns 90: The Great Legacy of the People's Historian

By Anthony Arnove / AlterNet

Van Jones: Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst

By Van Jones / Chelsea Green Publishing

Uncle Sam Needs YOU for a Bailout: 6 Reasons Another Big Banking Crisis Is Coming Our Way

By Alexander Arapoglou , Jerri-Lynn Scofield / AlterNet

Pay Someone to Name Your Child? How We Are Outsourcing Our Personal Affairs

By Alyssa Figueroa, Don Hazen / AlterNet

Why We Need More People Like Jennifer Livingston to Tell the World There Is More to Life Than Our Weight

Howard Zinn Turns 90: The Great Legacy of the People's Historian

Obama v. Romney: Two Radically Different Visions Of America's Future

Visions

There's Only One Solution That Might Fix Our Corrupt Financial System

Les Leopold / AlterNet

Victory: A Working-Class Neighborhood Defends Itself Against a Dangerous Gas Project -– And Wins

Amanda Werner / AlterNet

Will Americans Ever Realize That a Good Life Is More Important Than Money?

David Korten / YES! Magazine

Richard D. Wolff: Can We Remake Our Workplaces To Be More Democratic?

Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet

Apocalypse Now: Do We Have A Global Death Wish?

Jay Michaelson / Religion Dispatches

Six Million Dollar Men: Will Future Olympians Be Technologically Enhanced?

Charles Q. Choi / Txchnologist

Lobster Prices Hit Rock Bottom Thanks To Climate Change

Anna Fahey / Sightline Institute

10 Things You Can Do To Build Community On Your Block

Ross Chapin / YES! Magazine

America Doesn't Need Another 'Total Recall' Movie -- And it Says a Lot About Us That There Is One

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd / AlterNet

Student Debt Crisis: It's Time for a Jubilee

Mark Engler / Dissent Magazine

Does Taking a Vacation from Social Media Really Help?

Katherine Losse / Salon

5 Ways That Technology Is Turning Your Car into a Nagging Parent

Leanna Kelly / The Faster Times

We May Be in for a Movie-like Apocalyptic Event: Hunger Games for Real

Michael T. Klare / Tom Dispatch

How Huge Food Corporations Will Make Upcoming Food Price Hikes Even Worse

Jill Richardson / AlterNet

The State of America's Children 2012

Marian Wright Edelman / AlterNet

How Legalizing Drugs Would Strengthen Democracy From Afghanistan to Mexico

Inge Fryklund / Foreign Policy in Focus

10 Ways School Reformers Get It Wrong

Colin Greer / AlterNet

Breaking the Glass Hurdle: Women's Firsts in the 2012 Olympics

Danette Rivera / Breaking Muscle

Why Imperial Greed Has a Huge Role to Play in India's Electricity Blackout

Daphne Wysham / Institute for Policy Studies

Our Oceans Are Dying--And Obama Wants to Let Shell Drill for More Oil in Arctic Waters

Subhankar Banerjee / Tom Dispatch

Does Mitt Romney Think He Is a Son of Abraham and That the Land of Zion Will Be his Inheritance?

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

Obama v. Romney: Two Radically Different Visions Of America's Future

Elizabeth Wehling, George Lakoff / AlterNet

Right-Wing Rhetoric Heats Up, As Talk of Nazis Enters the Conversation

Frederick Clarkson / Religion Dispatches

Why We Can't Depend On Activists To Create Change

Jonathan Matthew Smucker / Devoke The Apocalypse

The Betrayal of the American Dream -- A Once Vibrant Middle Class Is Now on the Brink

Amy Goodman, Don Bartlett, James Steele / Democracy Now

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