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How Can We Fix American Democracy?

Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...
Liu argues that Stanford needs to engage politically during Democracy Day, and future programming needs to be more conducive ...
Mention Sweden to the average American and an idyllic image of a society with high levels of education, low levels of ...
A 2 percent wealth tax is like shaving off a fraction of a spire from a large cathedral, says economist Nancy Folbre.
For the uninitiated, the “lib” part of “libbing out” stands for liberal, a political label sometimes used as an epithet by ...
Democracy Now!'s Anjali Kamat reports on working-class South Asian support for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani ...
As we witness President Trump’s daily attacks on the rule of law, constitutional rights and democracy, I recall an incident ...
The tech company’s C.T.O. on surveillance, A.I. and the future of war ...

Why Novels Matter

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The Nov. 4 races present the clearest political judgment yet of Trump's power, MAGA's fate and signs for both parties heading ...
If Mamdani wins, progressive groups could find themselves collaborating with the administration to govern the city.