The wealthy rob governments of at least $200 billion a year in lost tax revenues. It’s time to force them to pay up.
The Embarrassment of Riches
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World Beat
The Trouble with Transitions
What are the potential pitfalls of a Green Leap Forward?
The UN Crisis
This problem of rogue actors has long bedeviled the United Nations. But the rise of right-wing populists who insist on their sovereign right to do whatever they please poses an additional challenge to the international community.
Working for a Real Mad Man
The military stood up to Donald Trump. Who will now stand up to the military?
The Handcuffing of Joe Biden
Trump didn’t just tie his successor’s hands. He handcuffed them to the throttle of a runaway train.
Did 9/11 Change Everything?
The 9/11 attacks were a surprise. The response wasn’t.
Saving Democracy by Destroying It
America desperately needs a dose of its own medicine of democracy promotion.
The Delta Variant of Global Stupidity
Why is the far right jumping on the anti-vaccination bandwagon?
The Global Right Wing’s Bizarre Obsession with Pedophilia
Child molestation is a very real problem. But the far right is far more interested in demonizing women, homosexuals, and the transgender community.
Avoiding the Robot Apocalypse
We’d better control machines before they control us.