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How to live under Trump II
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The opposite of fascism
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ESSAY: Home of the brave? Really?
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ESSAY: The weekend the "Free World" died
 • Anand Giridharadas
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RANT: Where the hell is the opposition?
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WATCH: Why Trump apologized to Putin
 • Anand Giridharadas and Ruth Ben-Ghiat
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How to build a better world, again
Author and environmental educator Daniel Stone on the beginnings of American public health, the end of regulation, and the ongoing battle for the…
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RIFFS: My life, tariffed
Isolationism starts with an "I." A patriot's guide to personal protectionism
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BRIEF: The resistance’s trust problem
Big thought, small step, deep breath — for April 9, 2025
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WATCH: Joy Reid on Black America's Resistance reluctance
The journalist and author unpacks it all: "Hands off!", corporate media, why Black people are tired of being "moral mules," and what a real opposition…
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Joy-Ann Reid
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UP TO YOU: A man of the people
The New York City comptroller and progressive mayoral candidate takes on Andrew Cuomo, housing shortages, Donald Trump, and pizza
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WATCH: After "Hands off!", what next?
Authors and activists Liz Plank and Astra Taylor on the road ahead for resistance
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Anand Giridharadas
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Astra Taylor
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Liz Plank
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BRIEF: People power
Big thought, small step, deep breath — for April 7, 2025
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“Hands off!” protest. Live from Beacon, NY
A recording from Anand Giridharadas's live video
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Boycotts. Secret flights. MAGA buyer’s remorse. Hands off!
Weekend Reads for April 5, 2025
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