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The U.S. Needs a “Robin Hood Tax”
A tiny Wall Street sales tax could fund huge improvements for the rest of us.
High-End Donors Target an Antitrust Champion
A few top donors want Kamala Harris to ditch Lina Khan, the first real antitrust champion Americans have had in years. Harris should reject them.
Some Back to School Fashion Advice: Buy Less
The global fashion industry is a massive polluter and notorious for poverty wages. So let’s be conscious about our choices.
The Olympic Refugee Team Was an Inspiration — And a Tragedy
If the U.S. can do its part to help these athletes return home safely, that would beat any medal.
Cartoon: Kameleon Harris
Since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Harris has abandoned some of her past progressive positions.
A False Accusation Put Me in Prison. A Safety Net Could Have Kept Me Out.
With a modest guaranteed income or child allowance, millions of families like mine could provide for themselves without turning to crime.
Mass Deportations Would Be a Nightmare
The popular GOP slogan would tear millions of families apart, including mine. It would also be a moral, logistical, and economic disaster.
Feeling Subscription Fatigue? You’re Not Alone
In the digital era, companies use subscriptions to make you rent things you used to be able to buy. Federal regulations — and public libraries — can help.
Anti-Abortion Centers Deceive Patients. Here’s How We Fight Back.
“Crisis pregnancy centers” deceive patients, putting their health at risk. Education can help patients avoid these dangerous centers.
Cartoon: The Only War Criminal Available
Was Bibi the best House leadership could do?