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The November/December 2022 issue of Mother Jones arrives at a pivotal moment, blending deep investigative dives into global power structures with urgent reporting on the "culture war" frontlines in American schools and clinics. From the high-stakes world of professional soccer to the radicalization of suburban school boards, this issue captures a world in flux. The Global Game: Oligarchs and Soccer

The cover story, by Tim Murphy, pulls back the curtain on how the world’s most popular sport became a playground for the ultra-wealthy. Murphy explores how oligarchs, private equity firms, and petrostates have effectively "taken over" soccer, using the beautiful game as a tool for geopolitical influence and financial gain. It’s a sobering look at how even our shared cultural passions can be hollowed out by concentrated capital. The New Culture War Frontlines 2022-11-01MotherJonespdf

Domestically, the issue shifts its focus to the rising influence of groups like . In "Live. Laugh. Lay Waste," Kiera Butler reports on how this organization is upending local school districts and radicalizing parents, potentially serving as a decisive force in the then-upcoming midterms. The November/December 2022 issue of Mother Jones arrives

Former editor Deirdre English pays tribute to the late Barbara Ehrenreich , a legendary champion of the working class and a long-time friend of the magazine. Murphy explores how oligarchs, private equity firms, and

Taylor Sisk and Stacy Kranitz provide an on-the-ground look at what harm reduction actually looks like, defending a practice often demonized by conservative media.

In true Mother Jones fashion, this edition doesn't just report on problems; it traces the money and the power behind them. Whether it’s investigating the or the struggles of Black veterans , the November/December 2022 issue remains a essential roadmap for understanding the complex intersections of politics, power, and human rights.

Power, Surveillance, and the Long Fight: A Review of Mother Jones (Nov/Dec 2022)