Articles by Nathan J. Robinson

Isn’t “Right-Wing Populism” Just Fascism?

It’s a bad idea to listen to right-wingers who claim to be on the side of “the people.” Usually it turns out they want to crush the people by force.


Why Reparations Should Be One Of Today’s Top Political Demands

There is no justice without reparations. Any debate should not be over “if” but “how.”


Scalia’s Ghost Comes Back To Bite Conservatives On The Ass

“Textualist” jurisprudence advocates a literal interpretation of statutes. Unfortunately for the right, that just resulted in the guaranteeing of LGBT rights.


Has The American Left Lost Its Mind?

No. Once again critics of the left are misstating the facts and distracting us from consequential issues.


Go Ahead and Shrug

Ayn Rand imagines a world in which capitalists got tired of their jobs and left for good. If only they would!


How To Start A Magazine

A few pieces of advice for those interested in building independent left media institutions.


The Maddening Dishonesty of the New York Times Op-Ed Editor

They constantly legitimize hideous opinions in the name of “open debate.”


The Current Affairs Guide To Left Candidates 2020

An incomplete list of races to watch and people to consider supporting.


Why Damaging Property Isn’t The Same As “Violence”

Harm to objects is not the same as harm to people, and we have to keep the distinction in mind when evaluating protests.


Three Suggestions For How Advertising Can Become More Intrusive

The “win-win” logic of advertising makes its spread almost impossible to curb.


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