The Great American Mortgage Fraud
How banks engaged in systematic forgery to prove ownership of foreclosed homes.
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Socialism: An Idea That Will Live on Beyond 2020
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When Social Democracy Radicalized
A CIA report from November 1967 reveals the agency’s deep fear of Swedish social democracy, and its rising star Olof Palme.
Where Are They Now?
We went looking for our favorite Obama and Clinton campaign alums. We found them in corporate America.
“It’s Eco-Socialism or Death”
Cooperation Jackson leader Kali Akuno on the Green New Deal, the need for mass civil disobedience, and the necessity of building an internationalist movement for eco-socialism.
The 2018 Jacobin Mixtape
Don’t cry in your champagne. Here’s the best of Jacobin from a remarkable year.
The Class Struggle in the North Pole
What’s behind Santa’s bloody rise? Three leading elven labor activists offer a class analysis of the North Pole ‘gift economy.’
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How to Make a Last-Minute Socialist Stocking Stuffer
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Devil in the Details
Don’t know the difference between an asset-backed security and your ass? We’re here to help.
Dear Prime Minister
Frankfurt/Rome, 5 August 2011
Into the Vipers’ Den
Two centuries of mergers and splits in America’s banking sector.
How to Burst a Bubble
The mortgage crisis in four charts.
Introducing The ABCs of Capitalism
Political organizing is hard — political education shouldn’t have to be. Introducing our ABCs of Capitalism series.
The ABCs of Socialism Is Back
By popular demand, we just reprinted our democratic socialism primer. Copies are only $5.
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