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In moments of crisis, it’s easy to think that capitalism is finished. But don't forget the system’s formidable ability to mutate.
The Destruction of Roe v. Wade and the Fight to Protect a Fundamental American Right. Her work has been published in The Guardian, Wired, Mother Jones, Jezebel, Rolling Stone, and Elle, among others.
Fetal personhood bills have been introduced in 27 states. No, the anti-choice movement is not just declaring victory.
The 1896 Democratic Convention, where William Jennings Bryan was nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee. Why don’t Democrats, rather than Republicans, call themselves the “Grand Old Party”?
For more than a decade, American democracy has been in a steep decline. We have known for a long time that our democracy has become more polarized and dysfunctional since the slash and burn politics ...
The historic labor act faces unprecedented assaults in the Trump era. Here’s what that means for our democracy.
A Journal of IdeasFeatures Liberalism Without Illusions We must free ourselves from the delusion that history is progressive and accept that the dark side of our nature is here to stay. By William A.
In our book, we sought to make a broad and accessible case for public provisions of many kinds—and we agree that neoliberalism has failed. A response to Vanessa Williamson.
Abundance also requires a full reimagining of public and private investment in things like housing, clean energy development, and modernized transportation networks—areas where current market and ...
Lanchester sees statistics as a product of the same Enlightenment that gave birth to the United States—“numbers created by the state to help it understand itself and ultimately to govern itself.” And ...
We must approach the world’s most populous country with an eye to its wide variation and profound contradictions. This is true of China’s changing role on the world stage—its trade policies, military ...