There are only a few things sadder than the sight of a lost election. In today’s day and age, watching the opposing party win is basically a permanent roadblock on any progressive policy for the entire length of that term...
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As the Taliban take over the Afghan government, images of civilians desperately attempting to leave the country strike horror into the hearts of millions across the world. With the situation evolving as badly as it is, many are...
The delta variant has been the first real-world test of widely distributed vaccines across the developed world — and it is amazingly effective. CDC data reports that over 99% of covid-19 deaths in the US since January have...
Since I often travel to Serbia for the summer to visit my old friends and family (with the exception of last year due to the covid-19 pandemic), the vast majority of my 4th of July experience has been viewing Instagram stories of...
Today, I finally get to shed light on a controversial economic concept that has recently sprouted into reality: a global tax system. Biden’s recent commitment to make corporations pay their fair share in taxes by effectively...
Less than a month after the passage of the revolutionary covid-19 relief bill, the Biden White House has already begun pitching its next big plan for America: infrastructure. The proposed $2.2 trillion mega-package provides...
As someone who voted for Bernie in the primaries and viewed Biden as the corporate, neoliberal pick for president, I must admit that Biden has far exceeded my expectations in his first two months in office. This, of course...
After a marathon Senate session full of gut-wrenching twists and turns, the Senate has finally passed Biden’s enormous America Rescue Plan with many of its original proposals well intact. Given its $1.9 trillion price...
It is no secret that America has been violently sliding towards authoritarianism since the beginning of Donald Trump’s presidential term. For the past four years, Trump’s rhetoric has consisted almost entirely of lies and...
The minimum wage has been the subject of some of the most polarizing political and economic debates in the past century. It was once universally accepted that an increase in wages would unambiguously raise unemployment, but new...