Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant make the case for health care revolution.

Republicans have been running circles around Democrats for decades. But finally the right has handed them a potent weapon. Will they recognize it and use it?

The massive government interventions that buffered Covid-19’s ravages are fading away, returning us to an unacceptable status quo.

The corporations flexed their muscle—and won—even in this very progressive state. That’s because it was never about better health care or taxes, but corporate power.

Readers have long bickered over what actually ails Dickens’s famous Christmas tyke, but there’s no argument about how we can help children like him.

It may seem like a logical—even necessary—step to boost rates, but it would undermine many important health care reforms.

Rather than force hospitals to be up front with patients about their costs, we should strip them of the power to set them.

Proposals to lower drug prices through importation are wildly popular but also completely inadequate.

The program is providing life-saving coverage to nearly a quarter of all Americans, but it’s not sustainable.

A labor fight at Saint Vincent Hospital in Massachusetts reveals how massive health systems use weak religious affiliations as cover for toxic practices, from unions to reproductive health.

Done the right way, lowering the program’s eligibility age could reap huge benefits for ordinary Americans, and offer Democrats an electoral advantage.

The PRO Act will give workers a stronger hand to organize around a bolder political agenda.

On working amid paranoid customers, hungry shoplifters, sick co-workers, and people who just need a bathroom

A consideration of dirty work, the people who dream of doing it, and what it means for everyone else

How single-payer advocates can keep their cause from being pushed into the political wilderness

How the pandemic put a grotesque new face on the political normalization of brutality.

Establishment politicians are claiming that progressives cost the party seats. But reverting to the status quo could cost it much more in 2022.

Organizers and thinkers on where we are in the major fights of our moment—from prison abolition to climate justice and the housing crisis—and where we go next.

Everything is pretty terrible right now. A glut of pop psych advice wants you to think you can muscle your way out of it alone.

Our corporate care providers may be failing America during this crisis, but that hasn’t stopped them from raking in the profits.