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April 20/27, 2020, Issue
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Feature
For starters, nationalize Amazon and the rest of the essential infrastructure of the digital age.
Activists are mobilized to win back this crucial swing state. But they’re not excited by Biden.
Now is the time to imagine a better world.
Even deficit hawks like Joe Biden know that when faced with the genuine prospect of annihilation, the only adequate response is to do whatever it takes to prevent it.
I am locked down in Barcelona, but at least there is universal health care and a tradition of mutual support.
With the coronavirus bearing down on our economy, we must deploy all our resources now to survive—so that one day we may thrive.
Editorial
More than half a million people across the United States experience homelessness on any given night, and they face acute risks from the coronavirus.
As the pandemic spreads and the economic collapse continues, Congress will have to act again.
Michael Sorkin was The Nation ’s architecture critic from 2013 to 2020.
Drawing the workers who cannot stay home.
We talked to the French economist about his new book Capital and Ideology , his thoughts on Covid-19, and more.
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Column
If there was ever a fourth wall dividing celebrities and the rest of us on social media, the quarantine has broken it.
Books & the Arts
Tech start ups have long thrived on an exceptional view of themselves. But far from being the exception, their companies tend to embody much of what is wrong with our economy.
Faced with the shattering 2008 crisis, Obama and his key advisers largely sought to restore the wobbly pre-crisis status quo.
Her latest film, First Cow , challenges the myths of Americana by telling the stories of peripheral, ordinary figures.
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Letters
Thumbs up, thumbs down… Bye-Bye Bloomberg…
