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Fareed Zakaria hands neoliberal economist Larry Summers a lifeline for economic ineptitude.

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Larry Summers continued to push his neoliberal rants as Democrats inflated the economy. He is now having to back away from his doom-and-gloom prediction.Larry Summers continued to push his neoliberal rants as Democrats inflated the economy. He is now having to back away from his doom-and-gloom prediction.

Behold, the New GOP Culture Wars

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The Republican Party’s latest wave of attacks against anyone who threatens the white supremacist patriarchy is couched in false concern for health and well-being.

Americans Want Government-Run Health Care—What’s Standing in the Way?

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It’s true that the number of uninsured Americans has dropped to an all-time low. But that fact obscures the failures of our patchwork, profit-driven health care system.

Google’s Stock Climbed After It Fired 12,000 Employees—But What Did They Get Out of It?

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The tech sector is laying off tens of thousands of workers, making it clear that economic growth is currently valued above all else.

An Ancient Recipe for Social Success

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New evidence and understandings about the structure of successful early societies across Asia, Africa, and the Western Hemisphere are sweeping away the popular assumption that early societies tended toward autocracy and despotism.

Our Planet Versus Plastic Bags—A Tale of Two Cities

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Americans discard 100 billion plastic bags annually, the equivalent of 12 million barrels of oil.

Public Libraries Continue to Thrive Despite Defunding and Privatization Attacks

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Efforts by governments and cities across the nation to defund the public library indicate a misunderstanding of the essential role that libraries play.