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The Military Wasn’t a Way Out of Poverty for Me
Instead, militarism is why so many of us are poor in the first place.
Government Can Be Collaborative
We’re used to loaded talking points and bickering politicians, but that’s not the only way to make decisions in a democracy.
Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and You. Which One Pays Taxes?
Leaked IRS data shows just how little billionaires pay in taxes.
Reagan’s Legacy for Women
The 40th president died 17 years ago this month. For women, his legacy is a bitter harvest.
Black Churches Can Lead the Way on Voting Rights
This is the civil rights issue of our time, and it’s a fight we can and must win.
50 Years Later, End the War on Drugs
Nixon’s War on Drugs turned out to be a war on people. President Biden should end it once and for all.
Afraid of His Own Shadow
Why won’t Biden fight these obvious threats to his agenda and presidency?
There’s No ‘Labor Shortage.’ There’s a Wage Shortage.
To find workers, there’s a free-enterprise solution right at employers’ fingertips: raise pay, improve conditions, and show respect.
Killing to Show That Killing Is Wrong
As Arizona’s push to revive Nazi-era gas executions shows, the death penalty is barbaric.
Make Normalization With Cuba a Priority
If Biden doesn’t lift Trump’s harsh restrictions on the island, it may well cause the next migration crisis.