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    The Super Bowl Exposed the Brutality of America’s Class Divide

    by Alex Skopic Sports

    For the Super Bowl, New Orleans forced unhoused people into a grim warehouse—and paid a private contractor $17.5 million for it—while billionaires’ superyachts floated on the Mississippi. How much longer will we tolerate this obscene inequality? Read the article ›

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    How Ta-Nehisi Coates Helped Me See Palestine

    by Etienne C. Toussaint Israel/Palestine

    On “The Message,” a trip to Jerusalem and the West Bank, and the moral duty to break the silence. Read the article ›

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    As Trump’s Outlaw Presidency Worsens, Why Have Democrats Given Up on Impeachment?

    by Ralph Nader Politics

    Ralph Nader makes the case for a national impeachment movement—and explains why Democratic leaders have so little interest in leading one. Read the article ›

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an investigation into the Department of (In)justice, a deep-dive into Milton Friedman’s neoliberal hellscape, and a journey with America’s modern-day train-hoppers. We revisit forgotten cinema, celebrate Ferdinand the bull’s birthday, and review an unlikely communist-flavored video game. Join us for a road trip down Route 66, then read a firsthand report from the occupied West Bank exposing the horrors of escalating settler violence. Finally, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Adam McKay exposes the climate lie threatening civilization—and Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, joins us for an exclusive interview.

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