In Praise of Suit Socialism
If there’s a visual language that connotes credibility and authority, why not take advantage of it?
Articles by Nathan J. Robinson
Property Taxes Are Good, Actually
Taxes fund services. Even progressives sometimes don’t make the affirmative case for taxation as forcefully as we ought to.
How Google is Pushing Scam Videos on Elderly and Cognitively Impaired People
By not taking down a fake, predatory Alzheimer's cure, the company seems to have switched to the motto “Do be evil.”
Why Mourn Lindsey Graham and Not His Victims?
The late Republican senator was constantly lobbying for the killing of others. Why should anyone weep for a man who didn’t care about inflicting death around the world?
How An AIPAC Smear Campaign Works
The Israel lobby’s attempt to destroy Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign is a disturbing example of how money warps democracy.
The Left Is Rising
Electoral victories by socialists around the country show that the Democratic establishment is weak and can be overthrown.
The Silence on Climate Change Is Totally Unacceptable
The science hasn’t changed. The urgency only increases. The public wants action. So why are politicians sticking their heads in the sand?
The U.S. Is Terrorizing Cuba to Make Rich Men Richer
There’s barely any pretense that Trump cares about Cuban democracy. This is about privatizing Cuba’s public assets and getting them into the hands of Trump’s cronies.