Donald Trump promises that his deregulatory agenda will lead to a boom in jobs. The real effect will be the opposite.
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Contractor CEOs Shouldn’t Make Ten Times More Than the POTUS
It’s ridiculous that the government pays private contractors more for doing the same work, or less.
How to Win Rural Voters Without Losing Liberal Values
A century ago, urban progressives and agrarian populists united around a politics of taking on corporate monopolies. The Democratic Party’s future may depend on doing the same today.
The Monthly Interview: Tom Perriello
Today is the Virginia gubernatorial primary election and candidate Tom Perriello is the first high-profile candidate to make anti-monopoly policy a key plank of his economic agenda.
Code of Silence
How private companies hide flaws in the software that governments use to decide who goes to prison and who gets out.
Hot for Teachers
D.C.’s traditional public schools, once among the nation’s worst, have become magnets for some of America’s best educators. The results are showing up in the classroom.
The Best Health Care Money Can’t Buy
Private-sector medicine saved me. The VA gave me my life back.
Three Ideas to Check Trump and Revive the Democratic Party
How to (actually!) make America great again.
Battle of the Banned
The Slants, an Asian American rock band, are heroes to libertarians in a battle with the U.S. government.
The Clash of Victimizations
Donald Trump’s fixation on fallen glory and festering grievance is uncomfortably close to the story China tells about itself.
