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Don’t Let Politicians Cut Housing Aid
Housing vouchers and food stamps helped my family escape a dangerous situation. Will families today get the same chance?
Teach Black History — Don’t Ban It
Politicians fire teachers and ban books, but more and more Americans are standing up against this effort to erase our history.
Taking a Hard Look at Police Killings
Police killed more people last year than any other on record. Can reimagining city budgets make our communities safer?
A Wall Street Sob Story
Six-figure minions who engineer corporate takeovers have been forced to grapple with smaller bonuses — and perhaps even forego a luxury purchase,
The Clearest Case for Taxing Billionaires Yet
Last year, the world’s wealthiest lost billions and didn’t suffer one bit. They wouldn’t suffer if they had to pay their fair share of taxes either.
Cartoon: Spy vs. Spy?
Biden creates a headache for himself.
Beyond the ‘Border Crisis’
Reducing a humanitarian crisis to an issue of “border security” puts real solutions out of reach.
The Supreme Court is Corrupt and Clueless
Justices are partying at $25,000-a-head soirees with corporations that have cases before the court.
America’s Inequality Problem in One Statistic
If you work for a big corporation, your boss likely made more money on January 2 than you will this whole year.
Don’t Bring Back Pot Bans
Some politicians want to ban potent marijuana. But legalization already gives consumers the info they need to make safe, educated choices.