The Politics of Debt in America: From Debtor’s Prison to Debtor Nation
Shakespeare’s Polonius offered this classic advice to his son: “neither a borrower nor a lender be.” Many of our…
The Indypendent
Steve Fraser
Prison Labor as the Past — and Future — of American “Free-Market” Capitalism
Sweatshop labor is back with a vengeance. It can be found across broad stretches of the American economy and…
The All-American Occupation: A Century of Our Streets Vs. Wall Street
Occupy Wall Street, the ongoing demonstration-cum-sleep-in that began a month ago not far from the New York Stock Exchange…