Working-class men in America? They’re struggling. Big time. Blue-collar towns are quieter now, their factories shuttered, union halls empty, and communities fraying at the seams. A decade ago, the ...
For years we've been warned that technological advances and artificial intelligence (AI) are set to sweep people out of work.
Kyle Bielski voted for President Trump last year after backing Joseph R. Biden Jr. in 2020. These days, he says, he feels “abandoned by both parties.” To Marlon Flores of Houston, neither political ...
The working class, a large majority of the workforce and its most racially and ethnically diverse group, faces low pay and higher unemployment. Many policymakers today claim to speak for the struggles ...
Many good people across the political spectrum are earnestly trying to create a coherent, comprehensible, and politically ...
Zohran Mamdani’s recent victory over Andrew Cuomo is impressive: the democratic socialist ran a strong campaign and leapt from virtual anonymity to widespread name recognition in a matter of mere ...
Sophie Lively receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council as part of the Northern Ireland and North East Doctoral Training Partnership. Young people involved in the panel have ...
MANCHESTER, England — In the center of this industrial city in northern England, a memorial commemorates protesters killed here at a demonstration for workers' rights in 1819, in what became known as ...
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It’s not exactly news that Democrats have a yawning working-class hole in their coalition,” snarks The Liberal Patriot’s Ruy Teixeira.