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  • Inequality
    Pitting Poor Against Poorer in the Fight for Tips
    October 26, 2015
    | Cathy O’Neil
    A change in policy by one group of New York City-based restaurants might, in its small way, be the beginning of a revolution in how we pay service workers in America.
  • Mississippi's Women Are Some of the Poorest in the Country. But We're Getting Organized.
    October 23, 2015
    | Kenisha Potter-Stevenson
    A group of women — mostly low-income people of color — are preparing to put pressure on state politicians.
  • It Took Me Years to Believe That Black Lives Matter. Now Here’s What I Need From You.
    October 22, 2015
    | Marcus Harrison Green
    Internalized racism prevented one young black man from seeing how the system works.
  • If You Thought the Reproductive-Health Crisis in Texas Couldn’t Get Worse, Well…
    October 21, 2015
    | Zoë Carpenter
    The state’s move to cut Planned Parenthood off Medicaid funding will further limit poor women’s access to care.
  • The Upside-Down World of America’s “Active Shooters” and “Collateral Damage”
    October 14, 2015
    | Christian Christensen
    If the first casualty of war is truth, the second might be language.
  • The Deadly Fraud of "American Exceptionalism"
    October 10, 2015
    | William Rivers Pitt
    Americans like to say we're different than everyone else. And we are.
  • Is the Gun Lobby’s Power Overstated?
    October 7, 2015
    | Alec MacGillis
    The National Rifle Association and other anti-gun-control groups are formidable, but political trends may be loosening their grip on lawmakers.
  • Hillary Clinton Is Running to Bernie Sanders’s Left on This One Issue
    October 6, 2015
    | Joan Walsh
    Clinton just came out with a tough plan to tighten gun laws. Will Sanders stick to his guns—or try a new approach?
  • Sherry Turkle Wants You to Look Up From This Screen and Talk to the Person Next to You
    September 28, 2015
    | Theresa Riley
    In her new book, the clinical psychologist looks at the impact that phones are having on our face-to-face interactions.
  • Media
    Pope Francis Confronts Right-Wing Media Vitriol
    September 25, 2015
    | James M. Wall
    If you don't watch Fox News or listen to right-wing radio, you probably aren't aware of the negative coverage the pope and his message are receiving this week. Media Matters compiled the video.


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