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In the US, Debtors’ Prisons Are Alive and Well
Peter Edelman discusses his new book.
Our Summer of Fire and the Fires to Come
Smoke from wildfires has long-term health impacts.
Mnuchin Gives It Away: “It’s Very Hard Not to Give Tax Cuts to the Wealthy”
The man who wrote Trump's tax plan claims the laws of math forced him to give the rich a huge tax cut.
What Breitbart’s Email Leaks Mean for Public Perception of the “Alt-Right“
We need a mass anti-fascist movement to unseat Breitbart.
Three Ways Trump’s Nuclear Strategy Misunderstands the Mood in Iran
Trump seems to think that he gains a strategic advantage by keeping everybody else guessing.
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The Power of Stories: Why We Need More Than Facts to Win
“You cannot take away someone's story without giving them a new one.”
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Trump’s Game Plan: Racism and Violence as Decoys
Racism in professional sports is nothing new.
Wisconsin Governor Walker and His Appointees Push Policy to Punish Students Protesting Right-Wing Speech
First Walker destroyed unions; now he's attacking free speech.
How the Nazis Used Jim Crow Laws as the Model for Their Race Laws
A conversation with James Whitman about his new book.
What the “Fearless Girl” Statue and Harvey Weinstein Have in Common
Don't let popular feminism distract from the structural gendered violence that persists.