“These programs treat stress as a maladaptation of the individual, not as a symptom of structural and systemic issues.”

Source: Truthout Fifty billion dollars. That’s the amount of past-due rent accumulated during the first year of the pandemic, according to some…

There are currently around 30 guaranteed income pilots either taking place or being planned all across the country

“Community building is really necessary in order to fight capital, and you can’t go up against a state if you don’t have relationships that are already formed.”

With surprisingly progressive policy proposals like the PRO Act winning the support of the Biden administration, we may be witnessing the beginning of a shift in how gig workers are treated

We can’t change the food system without changing the system of capitalism

The nature of gig-work is often quite atomizing, but the coming together of these workers to join in a collective struggle demonstrates that they aren’t going to take it sitting down.

By genuinely understanding and responding to their community’s needs and filling in the many gaps left open by local, state and federal authorities, mutual aid organizations are making a huge difference in many people’s lives