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Immigration Makes Our Country Stronger. Cruelty Makes It Weak.
The data is clear: more immigration means less crime, better pay, and a stronger country for native-born and immigrant Americans alike.
Making Ends Meet Is Hard Enough Without a Penalty for Coming Up Short
The good news? The Biden administration is cracking down on abusive overdraft charges and late fees.
Rents Are Unaffordable Nationwide. A Renter’s Tax Credit Would Help.
A monthly tax credit that capped housing costs at 30 percent of income could keep millions of Americans — including me — in our homes.
Cartoon: Gaza and Core American Values
When it comes to Israel-Palestine, Joe Biden and Jared Kushner are on the same page.
State-Level Marijuana Legalization Has Been a Stunning Success
In the last decade or so, 24 states have legalized cannabis for adult use. There’s a reason none have turned back.
“Gaslighting and Greed”: How Uber Overcharges Riders and Underpays Drivers
If you’ve taken an Uber recently, you’ve probably noticed it costs a lot more than before. Here’s why.
It’s Time to Stop Playing Politics with Immigrants’ Lives
Being “tough” on immigration doesn’t mean you have to support cruel or ineffective policies.
CARTOON: Will Coup for Food
Unhoused from the White House and down on his luck.
CARTOON: The Color of Compassion
Is the U.S. government showing its true colors when it comes to sympathy for war victims?
Cash Bail Is Unfair and Violates Due Process
Should poor people await trial behind bars while the rich go free? In the latest election year culture war, some Republicans say yes.