At the end of next week, I am lucky enough to be going to Munich for a conference. As one does in these situations unless they are making poor decisions in life, I am staying a few extra days, heading from Munich to Salzburg and...
Author: Erik Loomis
It's always nice when your enemies lay out the terms of engagement so starkly. I am naturally enough.
To what extent does Hillary Clinton deserve responsibility for her husband's policies? How much credit should she get for the good ones? How much should we damn her for the.
One of the worst aspects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership is the Investor State Dispute Settlement courts, extrajudicial bodies that allow corporations to sue nations for affecting their profits while allowing everyday citizens no legal standing. These have caused great fear in the United States that...
With Scalia dead, what does this mean for public sector unionism? A couple of takes from people smarter than I. First, Charlotte Garden: If Abood stands鈥攅ither because of a 4-4.
On February 17, 1992, graduate students at Yale University went on strike. This strike, one of the most prominent in the history of organizing graduate students, is a useful window.
Here is another story on how the oil companies are exploiting the Huaorani people of Ecuador. This is a story that might not be familiar to you, but is very familiar to me. That's because it is a fairly unique success in transnational organizing, where...
Not for everyone, but for you historians and westerners, here's a great collection of oral histories of the Utah mining industry on YouTube. Some really valuable stuff in here for.
This is the grave of Andrew Carnegie, self-made man, steel capitalist, and terrible human who tried to buy love for his many, many sins, especially at Homestead, by building libraries.
Maybe I am just cynical, but if Bernie Sanders' primary critique of Barack Obama is that he didn't bridge the gap between Congress and the American public (through what magic powers I don't know) and that he will do this but it will require a...
Who needs a nuclear bunker? One is presently for sale! In Northern Ireland, surrounded by lush green countryside, you can snap up a former nuclear bunker that was a state.
I can think of no better way to provide quality education for our students than paying teachers so poorly that they are forced to get 2nd and 3rd jobs to.