As Death Stalks Iraq, Middle-Class Exodus Grows

Staff / Truthdig May 19, 2006 In the last 10 months, as the violence has continued unabated, Iraq has issued new passports to 1.85 million Iraqis, 7% of the population and a quarter of the country's middle class. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Full Tanks Put Squeeze on the Working Class

Staff / Truthdig May 13, 2006 Check out these moving portraits of people who can no longer visit family or friends, who can no longer take their children to the movies, even--all because of the stratospheric gas prices. Dig deeper

Getting Women Wrong, Again and Again and Again

Staff / Truthdig Jan 5, 2006 Did you know that a woman is more likely to get hit by lightning than marry after 30! Or was that be run over by a bus? Or, wait, maybe not. more Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )