The Wisconsin Idea
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YIMBYs Exposed: The Techies Hawking Free Market “Solutions” to the Housing Crisis
Anti-displacement activists hate them. Tech firms and big developers love them—and shower them with cash.
Toshio Meronek
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The Never-Ending Nakba
Israel mass-expelled Palestinians from their lands in 1948. The displacement hasn't stopped since.
Rahul Saksena
Labor
Inside the Closed Facebook Groups Where the Teacher Strikes Began
Lois Weiner
Viewpoint
Inside the Closed Facebook Groups Where the Teacher Strikes Began
How Facebook helped make the wave of teachers’ strikes possible.
Lois Weiner
Labor
Police Union Is Lobbying To Expand Powers To Tase People Who Don’t Pose a Threat
Michael Arria
Rural America
An Informed Public Threatens Those in Power, But Our Public Is No Threat
CELDF
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The Only Explanation for Why the NRA Has Chosen Oliver North as its New President
The selection of North, a known war criminal, shows that the NRA is fully embracing its role as an extremist right-wing organization.
Branko Marcetic
Viewpoint
We’re All Zucked
Tepid regulations aren’t enough to break Facebook’s hold on our personal data.
Jacob Silverman
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Socialists and Progressives Just Trounced the Democratic Establishment
On Tuesday, insurgent challengers beat out their opponents in races across the country by running on bold left platforms.
Miles Kampf-Lassin