Trumpism Is the New McCarthyism
Just as as McCarthyism did decades ago, Trumpism conceals the Republican Party’s long-term program to dismantle the public sector.
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How Mohammed bin Salman Has Transformed Saudi Arabia
In just a few years, the crown prince has seized unprecedented power and wealth, imposed brutal repression to silence critics, and furthered a reckless foreign policy.
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Playing Donald Trump for Peace
How the Korean Peninsula could become a bright spot in a world gone mad.
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How to Get Rid of the Super Rich
By leveraging the power of the public purse against corporations that pay their top execs outrageously more than their workers, we could help jumpstart a democratic ‘New Economy.’
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Moby’s Relentless Pursuit of Authenticity
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From Progress to Poverty: America’s Long Gilded Age
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The Trump Administration’s Dangerous Assault on Our Words
Language is disappearing from government documents before our eyes—and that’s no accident.
Karen J. Greenberg
Net Neutrality Just Became a Major Campaign Issue for 2018 and Beyond
A bipartisan vote in favor of digital democracy in the Senate signals that the fight for a free and open Internet is far from finished.
John Nichols
Who Is Responsible for the New US-Russian Cold War?
A discussion of the Stephen F. Cohen–Michael McFaul debate.
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The Child Labor in Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Fields
A global demand for tobacco is fueling this scourge.
Michelle Chen
Palestinians Engaged in Nonviolent Protest. Israel Responded With a Massacre.
The targeting of unarmed demonstrators by snipers using high-velocity weapons was methodical, precise, and lethal.
Sharif Abdel Kouddous
The Rise and Fall of the Latin American Left
Conservatives now control Latin America’s leading economies, but the region’s leftists can still look to Uruguay for direction.
Omar G. Encarnación
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Historian Amira Rose Davis joins the show to talk about black women athletes in the age of Jim Crow, before Title IX.
May 16, 2018
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“That could be me, my friends, my family.”
April 26, 2018
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Aura Hernández fled to the US seeking safety. Instead, she encountered threats, harassment, and assault.
April 2, 2018
Culture
The Magic of Denis Johnson
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden isn't exactly a sequel to Jesus’ Son, but it has the same breezy, epiphanic quality.
J. Robert Lennon
Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters in the ’60s
They weren’t friends, and they weren’t all of the same generation, but they all shared a similar view of how we should relate to nature.
Bill McKibben
The Progression of Flatbush Zombies
On Vacation in Hell, the group is more interested in expressing their political views and touching on subjects far beyond their roots in “psychedelic hip-hop.”
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