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EconomyMarch 11, 2021
We Need to Rethink Employment in the Biden Era
Joe Biden has campaigned on the promise of “good wages, benefits, and worker protections.” More than that, jobs should contribute to a better life for workers.
Rebecca Gordon
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War and PeaceFebruary 12, 2021
Climate Change Isn’t the Only Fire We Should Be Worried About
If climate change threatens human life as we know it, so does another potential form of “fire”—nuclear weaponry.
Rebecca Gordon
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War and PeaceJanuary 21, 2021
The US Empire Is Crumbling Before Our Eyes
With unprecedented economic inequality and massive overspending on military expansion, America now looks a lot like 476 CE Rome.
Rebecca Gordon
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National SecurityDecember 30, 2020
Can We Finally Stop Marching to Disaster?
Under a Biden presidency, perhaps the horrors of 2020 can force a real conversation about national security in 2021.
Rebecca Gordon
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Election 2020November 6, 2020
Our Fight Can’t Stop After This Election
It’s only once we’ve won, whether that’s now or four years from now, that the real work begins.
Rebecca Gordon
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Election 2020October 21, 2020
Will Union Workers Deliver Nevada For Biden?
UNITE-HERE! had 90 percent of its members laid off because of Trump’s bungling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, they are knocking on doors to elect Joe Biden.Rebecca Gordon
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EconomyJuly 24, 2020
How Covid-19 Is Changing the Way We Work
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed deep and unexamined assumptions about the nature and value of work in the United States.
Rebecca Gordon
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US Wars and Military ActionJuly 1, 2020
Is America Redeemable?
The US can’t break its headlong rush into failed statehood without addressing the demands of the people this country has failed from its very inception.
Rebecca Gordon
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PoliticsJune 3, 2020
The President Wants You to Be Misinformed
Trump’s presidency is the culmination of decades of misinformation emanating from the White House.Rebecca Gordon
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PoliticsApril 21, 2020
Why Can’t I Stop Watching Trump’s Chaotic Briefings?
Like a bad reality-TV show, sometimes it’s hard to pull yourself away from them.
Rebecca Gordon