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Covid-19
July 9, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
Trump Is Numbing America to the Pandemic’s Ravages
The president believes he can win reelection if voters become indifferent to the dead and suffering. Is Joe Biden capable of proving him wrong?
July 9, 2020
Megan Evershed
Reading the Literature of Grief During a Pandemic
Two books grappling with loss offer strange solace.
July 8, 2020
Felipe De La Hoz
Trump’s Reopening Agenda Is Upending International Students’ Futures
“Is there going to be an injunction? Do we have months to years, or are we packing up right now?”
July 8, 2020
Bryce Covert
Kill the Tipped Minimum Wage
Workers were barely getting by before the pandemic, and the situation has only grown more desperate since then.
July 7, 2020
Libby Watson
The Wrong Way to Grapple With a Public Health Crisis
The New York Times has either made a grave category error or they’ve given up on the idea of solving America’s health insurance problem.
June 30, 2020
Libby Watson
Big Pharma’s Got a Brand New Coronavirus Grift
America’s health care system is doing what it does best: rigging the game to extract maximum profits from an ongoing catastrophe.
June 23, 2020
Harry Cheadle
America Has Failed the Existential-Crisis Test
What the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic means for the global fight against climate change
June 19, 2020
Nick Martin
Your Road Trip Is Not More Important Than Indian Country
Americans are itching to get out of the house while Native communities remain under quarantine.
June 19, 2020
Felipe De La Hoz
America Owes More to Its “Essential” Immigrant Workers
The moral case for legal status is straightforward. The path there is snaking and dotted with pitfalls.
June 18, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
A Worker Uprising at Planned Parenthood
Staff at the New York affiliate of the health care provider say their CEO is abusing her power and compromising their mission.
June 18, 2020
Arthur Longworth
How to Survive Supermax
Inside the hell of solitary confinement
June 15, 2020
Magazine
Ari Schulman
The Coronavirus and the Right’s Scientific Counterrevolution
How a new class of outsider experts is exploiting institutional failures and destabilizing knowledge
June 10, 2020
Laura Weiss
Will My Covid Symptoms Ever End?
Among the long-haul survivors of the pandemic
June 9, 2020
Andrew J. Bacevich
Will 2020 Finally Kill America’s War Fetish?
The U.S. has historically chosen war to address all kinds of problems: terror, drugs, unfriendly countries. This time is different.
June 3, 2020
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
Vaccines Don’t Make Money
Why we can't leave pandemic prevention to Big Pharma
May 31, 2020
Ryu Spaeth
America’s Social Contract Is Broken
The protests across the country are about more than police violence.
May 28, 2020
Jacob Silverman
The End of the Backlash to Big Tech
Only a few months ago, Silicon Valley was the subject of intense criticism in Washington and beyond. Then the pandemic struck.
May 26, 2020
Libby Watson
The Intolerable Cruelty of Our Eldercare System
Long before they were ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic, our nursing homes were a place of heartlessness, abuse, and neglect.
May 21, 2020
Matthew Sitman
Why the Pandemic Is Driving Conservative Intellectuals Mad
The lockdown has produced a disparity between the old script of grievance and a sickness that can wreak destruction on anyone.
May 20, 2020
Matt Ford
Donald Trump’s Never-Ending War on Numbers
The president has spent most of his career fudging the math, but his outstanding debt to the truth is finally coming due.
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