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Okay, So Now What Do We Do?
Okay, So Now What Do We Do?

We're five days into the apocalypse. Time to stop fucking around.

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The Missed Opportunities of the 2016 Election
The Missed Opportunities of the 2016 Election

Donald Trump's candidacy has pushed aside any discussion of the 2008-2016 GOP Congress.

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No, America Doesn't "Need" a Third Party
No, America Doesn't "Need" a Third Party

A multi-party government is not a magic bullet for American politics.

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The "Death Tax" Isn't a Tax, It's Welfare
The "Death Tax" Isn't a Tax, It's Welfare

It's time to start seeing the estate tax for what it really is: an inheritance income tax credit.

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DNC Hack: Remember, Everyone's Emails Are Horrible (Yes, Including Yours)
DNC Hack: Remember, Everyone's Emails Are Horrible (Yes, Including Yours)

Give me 20,000 of your emails, and I'll make you look like a monster.

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Beneath the Red Meat, a Terrible Idea on Trade
Beneath the Red Meat, a Terrible Idea on Trade

Does Trump's plan to break up regional trade deals make any sense?

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"Events in Turkey," and Avoiding the Magic Word
"Events in Turkey," and Avoiding the Magic Word

Why is the United States so slow to label an obvious coup attempt a "coup"?

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Why We Shouldn't Stop Peter Thiel
Why We Shouldn't Stop Peter Thiel

The PayPal founders' campaign against Gawker is unseemly, but that doesn't mean we should make rules to stop it.

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Carhartts and Uniforms: Why Modern Workers are Failing the Labor Movement
Carhartts and Uniforms: Why Modern Workers are Failing the Labor Movement

Why do so few office workers feel the urge to unionize?

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The Clown Armor of Donald J. Trump
The Clown Armor of Donald J. Trump

How 2016’s most absurd candidate can find his way into the White House.

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