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March 26, 2020
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The Politics of Everything
An Emergency Decades in the Making
Was the United States ever prepared for a pandemic?
March 25, 2020
Nick Martin
Give Me Capitalism or Give Me Death
The coronavirus crisis demands we put workers before profits, but lawmakers and wealthy elites have picked a side.
March 25, 2020
Jared Yates Sexton
The Cult of the Shining City Embraces the Plague
Those who see Trump as a messianic figure believe the coronavirus will put a fallen world right again.
March 25, 2020
Mary Annaïse Heglar
What Climate Grief Taught Me About the Coronavirus
How to find humanity amid an ever-present dread
March 25, 2020
Libby Watson
Right-Wing Ghouls With Graduate Degrees Take on the Pandemic
A small universe of hack academics has emerged in this time of crisis to defend the indefensible.
March 25, 2020
Christopher Mackin
Toward an Economic Democracy
Why the coronavirus crisis is an opportunity to reshape the relationship between workers and their employers
March 25, 2020
Sarah Baird
The Rural Coronavirus Crisis to Come
While cities like New York are the epicenter of the epidemic, smaller communities with scant resources are bracing for impact.
March 25, 2020
Magazine
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
Seeing No Evil
The peril of gender-blind consensus thinking
March 25, 2020
William Hogeland
History Won’t Save Us
Why the battle for history must be won in the here and now
March 25, 2020
Matt Ford
Trumpworld Embraces the Death Wish Economy
Dying for the Dow Jones Industrial Average is now an essential part of MAGA dogma.
March 24, 2020
Alex Pareene
The Republican Plot to Save the Rich
The GOP’s coronavirus response has one goal: to preserve America’s economic hierarchy.
March 24, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
Joe Biden Pivots to Video
The Democratic Party’s presidential front-runner is struggling to get off the sidelines as America’s coronavirus crisis deepens.
March 24, 2020
Ben Adler
We Can Save Lives and the Economy at the Same Time
Congress should spend at least as much on the public health response to the coronavirus as it’s spending on economic stimulus.
March 24, 2020
Nick Martin
The Pandemic Economy in American Prisons
From manufacturing hand sanitizer to processing chicken, incarcerated workers face extreme risk for virtually no pay.
March 24, 2020
Magazine
Aryeh Neier
The Imitation Games That Authoritarians Play
The subtlest way to undermine democracy is to fake it.
March 24, 2020
Casey Michel
Could Trump Spark a New Balkan Ethnic War?
As the coronavirus racks the globe, White House lackeys and lobbyists are converging on the former Yugoslavia and reopening old wounds.
March 24, 2020
David Roth
America’s Diseased Politics
The Republicans are confronting the coronavirus with nihilism—and the Democrats are responding with impotence.
March 24, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
Scenes From an American Pandemic
Hospital workers, street medics, and people in prison describe navigating the coronavirus and life as they know it right now.
March 24, 2020
Alex Shephard
Tucker Carlson Is Leading the White House’s Coronavirus Response
Mike Pence is technically the head of the coronavirus task force, but Donald Trump is taking cues from the Fox News host.
March 23, 2020
Libby Watson
Coronavirus in a Time of Conspicuous Consumption
For the affluent, painful restrictions could be an opportunity to reorient toward more climate-friendly ways of living.
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