CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH WITH BOLD NEW IDEAS

Posted on June 19, 2022June 15, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

Closing our racial wealth divide requires bold thinking, but so did ending slavery. By Jessicah Pierre | June 14, 2022 This op-ed was originally published on June 19, 2019. We’re reprinting it to ... Read More

ONLY IN TOP GUN CAN THE MILITARY SOLVE ALL OUR PROBLEMS

Posted on June 17, 2022June 15, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

In real life, plowing money into shiny fighter jets while Americans struggle and the climate burns makes us less safe. By Lindsay Koshgarian | June 14, 2022 Somewhere at a theater near you, Top Gun... Read More

KEEPING WORKERS POOR IS BAD FOR BUSINESS

Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

At America’s biggest low-wage employers, chief executives now pocket 670 times more than their workers. By Sam Pizzigati | June 14, 2022 CEOs at America’s biggest low-wage employers ... Read More

AN EQUAL PAY VICTORY FOR AMERICA’S MOST DOMINANT NATIONAL TEAM

Posted on June 5, 2022June 5, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

A landmark union agreement for the U.S. women’s soccer team offers a blueprint for equity — even for those of us who aren’t professional athletes. By Brian Wakamo | June 1, 2022 Three years ag... Read More

Win Class War the board game

Posted on June 5, 2022June 5, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

Click here to enter the raffle.  Class War is the new two-player asymmetric strategy game from the team behind Jacobin, the largest socialist magazine in the United States.  In Class War, you are ... Read More

OVERCOMING THE DISTORTED NARRATIVE OF CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM

Posted on June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 by Analisa Brewer

I grew up in a church community that pitted people against each other and called it “Christianity.” As a pastor now myself, I know there’s another way. By Aaron Scott | June 1, 2022 I ... Read More

Class War: The Jacobin Board Game

Posted on May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

The MPI is a proud sponsor of the new game, Class War. Find out more information at:https://jacobinmag.com/store/product/73  ... Read More

CANCEL STUDENT LOAN DEBT. BAIL OUT REGULAR PEOPLE.

Posted on May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

Even writing off every penny of student debt would cost less than Trump’s tax giveaways for corporations and the rich. By Robert P. Alvarez | May 24, 2022 I borrowed money to pay for colle... Read More

A PANDEMIC OF THE POOR

Posted on May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 by Kielan Hammans

As we mark 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Americans in poorer counties have died at double the rate of wealthier counties. By Karen Dolan | May 12, 2022 This op-ed was originally published on April 13, ... Read More

Exit Capitalism, Stage Left – Episode 6 Out Now!

Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 by Manda Riggle

The sixth episode of Exit Capitalism, Stage Left is out now. This podcast is supported by The Maggie Phair Institute for Democracy and Human Rights.  This episode features special guest Matt Milhol... Read More