All 13 articles by Daniel Hertz
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Features
Exiling the Poor
Affluent suburban communities are refusing to build state-mandated affordable housing, leaving the inner-city poor with few options
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Act Locally
Target: Tar Sands
Activists in Texas and a South Dakota reservation are fighting a fast-growing industry.
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The ITT List
Obama Signs ‘Anti-Occupy’ Law
In certain corners of the Internet, concern has been gathering about another so-called “Anti-Occupy” bill. Last...
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How Corrupt is Chicago?
Illinois residents—especially those in the Chicago area—have long believed that they live in one...
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Are America’s Taxes More Progressive Than Europe’s?
A recent online spat between Jonathan Chait of New York Magazine and Veronique de Rugy, a research fellow...
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Views
Liberal Snobs and Wall Street Bankers
A third way between America's clichéd class narratives comes from an unlikely source: former George W. Bush speechwriter David Frum.
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The Revolution Will Be Published
The 43rd annual Cairo International Book Fair was supposed to take place last January, but there was a...
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Mexican Presidential Candidates Debate the Drug War
South Carolina isn't the only place where conservatives are busy trying to one-up each other. While the...
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Chicago Poised to Become First City to Condemn Torture
As protests around the country yesterday marked the 10th anniversary of the arrival of detainees in Guantanamo prison,...
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What to Do About Historians’ Job Crisis
With barbed tongues and references to the Occupy Wall Street movement, worried historians debated what to do about...
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Iraq War Ends, and a 2002 Rally Comes Full Circle
CHICAGO - In the same downtown plaza where, nine years earlier, then-state senator Barack Obama rallied thousands of...
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Campaign Flubs and Farces (International Edition)
Over the last few months, the Republican presidential debates have managed to make almost everyone involved—that...
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Bernie Sanders’ New Bid to Overturn Citizens United Ruling
Bernie Sanders, Vermont’s independent senator and the only avowed socialist in the U.S. Senate, announced...
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