Economy

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  Op-Ed

  Is Capitalism Working for You?

  April 7, 2014 - 

  Artist Steve Lambert has asked thousands of people across the United States whether capitalism is working for them. Here’s why.  More

  By Steve Lambert

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  Photo Gallery

  The Majestic Taiwanese Buildings That Only Mosquitoes Call Home

  March 24, 2014 - 

  In Taiwan, hundreds of deserted public construction projects have become breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Artist Yao Jui-chung, joined by a team of photographers known as the Lost Society Document, chronicled these often majestic buildings in images that set off a national scandal and prompted pledges for revitalization from the prime minister.  More

  By Yao Jui-chung

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  Feature Op-Ed

  Mexico’s Oil Belongs to Its Citizens, Not the Global 1%

  March 18, 2014 - 

  On the anniversary of Mexico’s 1938 oil nationalization, artist Yoshua Okón argues that the “energy reform” currently underway in his country will deprive citizens of income directed toward education, health care and anti-poverty programs.  More

  By Yoshua Okón

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  Video

  Andres Serrano’s Signs of the Times

  December 18, 2013 - 

  After noticing an unprecedented number of people begging on New York City’s streets, Andres Serrano embarked on a project to collect some of the signs homeless people use to tell their stories and ask for change.  More

  By Andres Serrano

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  Feature

  20 Years After NAFTA, Many Worlds Are Possible

  December 16, 2013 - 

  Caleb Duarte and Mia Eve Rollow from EDELO (En Donde Era La UNO/Where the United Nations Used to Be) explore the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement in Chiapas, Mexico’s poorest state and the site of the Zapatista revolution sparked by the agreement.  More

  By EDELO