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Dec 29, 2021

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Want to Save American Democracy? Then Care About Starbucks Workers’ Union Victory

Democracy starts in your daily life.

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It’s common wisdom these days that American democracy is hanging by a thread.

The efforts by Republican-dominated state legislatures across the nation to pass voter-suppression laws, the now intensified gerrymandering that has historically…

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Tim Libretti, PhD

Tim Libretti, PhD

Professor of Literature, Political Economy enthusiast, Dad, always thinking about the optimal world

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