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Criminalizing Homelessness Doesn’t Work. Housing People Does.
A year after the Supreme Court greenlit crackdowns on people living without shelter, homelessness has only gotten worse.
Trump’s Last Tax Cuts Failed Americans Like Me. Let’s Not Repeat the Mistake.
Black women are among the most underpaid people in the country — so when a policy works for us, it works for everyone. Unfortunately, Trump’s tax cuts for the rich don’t.
Musk’s Deadliest Legacy
Gutting USAID will cause millions of deaths from disease and starvation. But it’s not too late to change course.
MAGA to Women: Stay Home And Have Babies!
The right is engaging in the creepiest social engineering of all: re-engineering the American family.
Hiding Exploitation Behind an App
After expenses, workers for companies like Uber often make well below the federal minimum wage. But many are now fighting back.
This Federal Budget Will Be a Disaster for Black Workers
The GOP reconciliation bill will widen the racial wealth divide — all to make wealthy heirs richer.
When Religious Employers Get a Pass, Workers Pay the Price
Increasingly, religious employers are claiming “religious liberty” to deny workers basic protections. That’s exploiting religion, not practicing it.
Public Transit Is In Crisis. Congress Can Fix It.
Public transit across the country is in trouble. Fixing that starts with investing in it, not defunding it.
The Senate Shouldn’t Confirm a Single Trump Judge
As long as Trump blows off court rulings and threatens judges, the Senate shouldn’t be confirming any nominees he puts forward.
The Country Trump Seems Dead Set on Imitating
The police state of my birth is a nightmare for workers and a paradise for the ultra-wealthy. Is it any wonder Trump’s been heaping praise on it?