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  • Letters From an American
    So Long, Farewell
    January 20, 2021
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    The wild ride may finally be over.
  • Health & Science
    Unsanitized: Pandemic Recovery in a Plutonomy
    January 5, 2021
    | David Dayen
    The optimistic case for economic growth masks who those benefits might be reserved for.
  • congress
    Unsanitized: Miracle on Pennsylvania Avenue
    December 23, 2020
    | David Dayen

    Congress, after nine months of dithering, passed a COVID relief bill, attached to a year-end omnibus that funds the government until next September. Into all this walks Donald Trump.

  • Inequality
    PPP Loans Were Supposed to Prioritize Low-Income Areas During the Pandemic. They Don't.
    December 17, 2020
    | Taylor Johnson, Jamie Smith Hopkins and Pratheek Rebala

    Many of the largest firms that received loans got the quickest help, while the smallest ones — the type disproportionately owned by people of color and women — had to wait. Some never got anything.

  • Moyers on Democracy
    PODCAST: Democracy on the Edge
    December 10, 2020
    | BILLMOYERS.COM TEAM
    Bill Moyers talks with noted lawyer Steven Harper and distinguished historian Heather Cox Richardson about threats to democracy.
  • Health & Science
    Unsanitized: Distributing the Vaccine, Here and Abroad
    December 8, 2020
    | David Dayen
    Supply chain issues may be a concern; lack of access to the developing world is far greater of a calamity.
  • Democracy & Government
    The View From Georgia
    December 5, 2020
    | Steven Rosenfeld
    Will Overlooked Voters of Color in Georgia Tip the US Senate Majority?
  • Economy & Work
    Unsanitized: No Double Dip Recession for the Millions in Depression
    November 24, 2020
    Reduced demand and lack of stimulus may harm the overall economy, but some are already there.
  • Moyers on Democracy
    PODCAST: Heather McGhee: How American Racism has a Cost for Everyone
    November 18, 2020
    | BILLMOYERS.COM TEAM

    At 22, working for the non-profit organization Demos in New York, Heather McGhee plunged into the fight for debt reform, then tackled Wall Street corruption and consumer protection, and wound up president of Demos, leading its campaign against political and economic inequality. Heather McGhee decided to change the world, or at least try. Her new book is THE SUM OF US.

  • Inequality
    The Other America
    November 17, 2020
    | Liz Theoharis
    The New Politics of the Poor in Joe Biden’s (and Mitch McConnell’s) USA


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