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Tariffs Were Never Meant to Transform America

Tariffs Were Never Meant to Transform America

Analyzing the U.S.-China trade deal through Trump’s zero-sum worldview, and what it means for future trade deals
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John Polonis
Why Many American White Supremacists Seem to Love Israel

Why Many American White Supremacists Seem to Love Israel

The paradox of America’s far-right support for a Jewish state
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E.V. Solanas (إيفيلينا) | 🇵🇸
The Climate Lie: How Both Parties Failed the Planet While China Passed Us By

The Climate Lie: How Both Parties Failed the Planet While China Passed Us By

Both parties lied — one denied, one exploited, and somewhere in between, we lost our shot at leading the climate revolution
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Travis Warren Sr.
Why Are More Gay Men Voting for the Far Right?

Why Are More Gay Men Voting for the Far Right?

The rise of homo-nativism, and other social science data supporting this trend
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Jdanielfernandez
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This Is Why the Left in American Politics Is Called ‘Radical’ — And Why No One Says ‘Radical Right’

This Is Why the Left in American Politics Is Called ‘Radical’ — And Why No One Says ‘Radical Right’

The Right storms the Capitol. The Left wants healthcare. Guess who’s called extreme?
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Shaant
These Forgotten WW1 and WW2 Facts Prove War Was Always Stranger, Messier, and More Human

These Forgotten WW1 and WW2 Facts Prove War Was Always Stranger, Messier, and More Human

Most people only know the clean version of war. These strange truths will change your view forever.
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Shaant
What Does DEI Mean and Why Are People So Mad About It?

What Does DEI Mean and Why Are People So Mad About It?

Those who oppose diversity usually have the most to lose
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Maria Cassano
Putin’s Noble Quest to Reclaim Alaska for Mother Russia

Putin’s Noble Quest to Reclaim Alaska for Mother Russia

Why don’t those warmongering Alaskans want peace?
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Dick Dowdell
Without a Level Playing Field the Free Market Is a Myth

Without a Level Playing Field the Free Market Is a Myth

Why wealth concentration and political capture are making Milton Friedman’s ideal unachievable
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Dick Dowdell
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Has the American Political Left Given Up?

Has the American Political Left Given Up?

How May 2025 did not follow April 2025
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Dave Volek
How the New GOP Budget Will Kill Tens of Thousands of Americans

How the New GOP Budget Will Kill Tens of Thousands of Americans

Behind the numbers in the Republican budget lies a sobering truth: tax breaks for the wealthy come at the cost of life-saving support for…
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Dick Dowdell
The Art of the (New) Deal: How America’s Top CEOs Navigate Trump 2.0

The Art of the (New) Deal: How America’s Top CEOs Navigate Trump 2.0

Navigating Policy Shifts, Public Pressure, and Unpredictable Power Plays in Trump’s America
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Mario Rozario
Cultural Erasure: South Asia’s Silent Struggle with Trauma

Cultural Erasure: South Asia’s Silent Struggle with Trauma

When Hindus speak about historical pain, it’s frequently dismissed as propaganda, erasing legitimate experiences and fueling cultural…
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Women Of Caliber
Democracy for Sale: How Lobbyists Replaced the American Voter

Democracy for Sale: How Lobbyists Replaced the American Voter

In the corridors of Washington, lobbyists have become more real — and more influential — than the people politicians were elected to…
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Dick Dowdell
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