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Feature
Experiments with public ownership are thriving across the country. The challenge is to link them and scale them up.
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From the crime bill to welfare reform, policies Bill Clinton enacted—and Hillary Clinton supported—decimated black America.
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They’re divided, by generation and class, over whether it will be a good thing.
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To mobilize a multiracial coalition, progressives need to demonstrate how racism hurts us all.
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Editorial
We know how to help children fleeing violence in Central America. Instead, we’re raiding communities and deporting families.
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A long, tough, honest campaign focused on issues and strategy is a good thing.
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By quadrupling military spending on NATO’s forces on Russia’s border, Washington risks turning the new Cold War into a hot one.
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Column
The GOP establishment can’t freak out about Trump now. It’s been playing his game for decades, just more artfully.
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Our political culture has always relied on Trump-style fear and loathing. The Roosevelt era is the exception that proves the rule.
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Books & the Arts
Garth Greenwell’s exquisite first novel outlines the shape of desire by filling in everything around it.
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Does the speech of students warrant the same First Amendment protections enjoyed by adults?
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How Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector, became a controversial globe-trotting celebrity on the stage of international human rights.
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Ji Xianlin’s memoir is the most widely read account of the Cultural Revolution in China. Has it changed the country’s amnesia about its bloody past?
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Letters
Hunger pains… waging good journalism… Nader’s debaters…