- April 18, 2016Bernie Sanders’ popular campaign suggests that many Americans aren't afraid of socialism anymore. But real democracy is an even better alternative to capitalism.
- February 5, 2016A TomDispatch post about Norway's social democracy attracted a lot of reader comments over the past week. Here are some of the highlights of what you had to say.
- October 14, 2015 | Updated October 15, 2015The tenets of social democracy are ones that have been picked up again and again throughout American history, beginning with the Puritans in 1634.
- August 26, 2015Trump is an easy target, and, more importantly, he’s profitable clickbait. But Trump is also a diversion from a deeper, uncomfortable discussion about what ails both the US and Europe.
- July 3, 2015Anyone who thinks social democracy is un-American doesn't know their history, writes historian Harvey J. Kaye.
- November 19, 2013Young activists in Switzerland have plutocrats hyperventilating — and spending a fortune to beat back a ballot initiative that would establish a legal limit on the pay gap between top execs and their workers.