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Our politics should revive the old democratic contempt for this country's wannabe aristocrats
The valorization of wealth against the valorization of work.
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Does being a billionaire mean being a liar?
ProPublica has tax returns suggesting an answer.
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America's dam problems • meritocracy myth • Biden's border • united working class • where are the Black people, Mr. Packer? • war on women • Britney Spears' disability
The weekend edition of the Editorial Board!
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Britney Spears joins a long US history of eugenics and forced sterilization of those with disabilities
Buck v. Bell has never been overturned, writes Mia Brett.
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With infrastructure deals in sight, the Democrats might save democracy without gutting the filibuster
In politics, sometimes The Solution is one of many.
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Alabama district attorney aims to prosecute a woman for taking prescribed drug while pregnant
Another side of the war on women, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Republican-controlled state governments are in the early stages of forming their own thought police
Meanwhile, we're busy defending critical race theory.
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Black Americans and Americans of color have limited space in George Packer's 'Four Americas'
His essay in The Atlantic argues against itself, writes Magdi Semrau.
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The 'Tea Party' is long dead, but a new fake 'protest movement' is in the making. See Loudoun County
Will the Washington press corps take notice? Probably.
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Joe Biden has a once-in-a-lifetime chance to unite the working class in a global race against China
We now have a collective goal, writes Brandon Bradford.
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Conservative Democrats keep telling stories about Republicans that Republicans keep blowing up
Will being made a fool change Joe Manchin's mind? Probably.
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Biden and Harris are wrong on the border
Pandering to lies serves no one, writes Richard Sudan