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The Forgotten Economic Idea Democrats Need to Rediscover
A neglected theory that helps explain today’s problems.
by
Ezra Klein
via
Vox
on
May 17, 2019
American Democracy Has Faced Worse Threats Than Donald Trump
The golden age of American politics was illiberal, undemocratic, and bloody.
by
Ezra Klein
via
Vox
on
May 10, 2018
Sam Harris, Charles Murray, and the Allure of Race Science
This is not "forbidden knowledge." It is America’s most ancient justification for bigotry and racial inequality.
by
Ezra Klein
via
Vox
on
March 27, 2018
Bryan Stevenson Explains How It Feels To Grow Up Black Amid Confederate Monuments
"I think we have to increase our shame — and I don't think shame is a bad thing."
by
Ezra Klein
,
Bryan Stevenson
via
Vox
on
May 24, 2017
Unpopular Mandate
Why do politicians reverse their positions?
by
Ezra Klein
via
The New Yorker
on
June 25, 2012
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The Shoah After Gaza
Jewish suffering at the hands of Nazis are the foundation on which most descriptions of extreme ideology and atrocity have been built.
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Pankaj Mishra
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How Washington Got Hooked on Flying Saucers
A collection of well-funded UFO obsessives are using their Capitol Hill connections to launder some outré, and potentially dangerous, ideas.
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Jason Colavito
via
The New Republic
on
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John Sherman’s Struggle to Preserve Democracy
This is not the first time that democratic governance appeared to be under assault.
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Daniel W. Crofts
via
Muster
on
March 17, 2020
Forget About It
Warnings against "normalizing" outrageous political acts misstate the problem. It’s never the immediate present that gets normalized — it’s the not-so-distant past.
by
Corey Robin
via
Harper's
on
April 1, 2018
The Hamilton Hustle
Why liberals have embraced our most dangerously reactionary founder.
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Matt Stoller
via
The Baffler
on
January 1, 2017
