Viewfinder: A Labor Protest in Costa Rica
Thousands of public-sector employees march during a strike called by labor unions to protest against austerity measures in San José, Costa Rica, on June 25th, 2018.
Austerity
The GOP Tax Bill Is an All-Out Assault on America's Weakest
Phase One: Blow up the deficit. Phase Two: Use austerity to justify shredding the safety net.
What Happens When Austerity Measures Cut Out Your Emergency Services
An inside look at what it's like when austerity measures lead to direct cuts in your city's emergency services.
What Can't It Do? European Austerity Policies Now Giving the World Anti-Matter, Clones
Talented natives of southern Europe that have fled their homes for opportunities elsewhere are starting to produce major breakthroughs.
Austerity Is Hurting Our Health
New research attributes more than 10,000 suicides and up to a million cases of depression to the Great Recession.
Letter from Spain: Inside The Maternity Ward
At Barcelona Maternity, obstetric nurses are considered the backbone of one of Spain's most beloved institutions. Today they are weathering longer shifts and dramatic cutbacks. How austerity is about much more than money.