September 25-October 2, 2017, Issue
Cover art by: Zoë Halpern.
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Feature
The Department of Justice Is Overseeing the Resegregation of American Schools
A major investigation reveals that white parents are leading a secession movement with dire consequences for black children.
Emmanuel Felton
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Editorial
The GOP Tax ‘Reform’ Is Highway Robbery
This scam is a full-employment program for corporate lobbyists.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Climate Denialism Is Literally Killing Us
The victims of Hurricane Harvey have a murderer—and it’s not the storm.
Mark Hertsgaard
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Column
Soros Slander Reveals Anti-Semitism at the Heart of the Far Right
Dinesh D’Souza’s book smearing George Soros is factually false, morally reprehensible, and nothing new.
Eric Alterman
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Natural Disasters Call for Good Governance, Not Charity
Trump promised to donate $1 million to Harvey relief efforts—while dismantling the government we all rely on.
Laila Lalami
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Books & the Arts
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In Search of the ‘Vital Center’
Is the politics of moderation really the best way to avoid tyranny?
Daniel Schlozman
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Mont Pelerin in Virginia
A new book on James Buchanan and public-choice theory explores the Southern roots of the free-market right.
Kim Phillips-Fein
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Sari Nusseibeh’s Search for Reason
After dedicating much of his life to peace activism, the Palestinian philosopher has returned to his early preoccupations: philosophy and Islamic thought.
Christopher de Bellaigue
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Letters
Letters From the September 25-October 2, 2017, Issue
Labour pains… City vs. country…
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