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Marshall Steinbaum is a fellow and research director at the Roosevelt Institute, where he researches market power and inequality.
The misery of air travel is a case study in why existing laws haven’t been enough to protect us from a new Gilded Age.
His jabs at the pope probably would matter more if Congressional Republicans and JD Vance weren’t already heading for grim midterms.
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The Supreme Court’s ruling eviscerating Section 2 of the landmark law is only part of its project.
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Colleges lobbied to kill a requirement that they use a uniform financial aid offer letter to help families easily compare costs.
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The Founders designed our democracy with a failsafe against would-be despots: impeachment.
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The Class of 2026 is graduating into a democracy in freefall. Their speakers owe them more than recycled anecdotes.
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His administration had to drop the case to get a new fed chair, but it could be revived amid a flurry of selective prosecutions.
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An economist’s answer for why you deserve a raise and why a higher minimum wage won’t hurt the economy.
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