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Congress Must Pass the For the People Act
Republicans and Democratic voters agree: We need to make sure leaders actually represent “we the people.”
Smithfield’s Pork PR Scam
The factory farm giant can’t call itself “sustainable” while polluting water, spraying manure, and getting into the natural gas business.
Overhaul the USDA
For decades, the agriculture department has been indifferent to struggling rural communities. That has to change.
Trump Should Be Indicted
GOP senators said Trump was culpable, but he’s a “private citizen” now. Fine — indict him like one.
Expose the Insurrection Financiers
Trump’s trial is over, but there’s still much to learn about the deep pockets who financed the January 6 coup attempt.
Education Won’t Stop Conspiracy Theories
Formal education is often a mark of privilege, not intelligence.
A Pitchfork in the Road
Lose the country, or lose the base?
America’s Future: Trillionaire Trust Fund Babies?
Billionaire wealth is exploding. They’re passing that wealth to heirs and heiresses virtually tax-free.
Why Working People Spell ‘BOSS’ Backwards
Grocery giants like Kroger are refusing employees hazard pay while buying their own stock with their extra profits.
Why Some Men Reject Environmentalism
Research links embracing fossil fuels to conservative ideas about masculinity. Can these ideas change?