politics Ben Stein is sick of "colored" people complaining: they have "every chance at a good life" Mark Frauenfelder
COVID-19 A clear and powerful story about the racial disparity of COVID-19, presented in comic form Thom Dunn
elections Bernie Sanders is the only leading Democrat who hasn't taken money from billionaires Cory Doctorow
corruption Citing the Panama Papers, Elizabeth Warren proposes sweeping anti-financial-secrecy rules Cory Doctorow
canada Canada's infrastructure was once cheap and effective to build. Now, it's a titanic transfer from taxpayers to the world's biggest businesses and investors Rosemary Frei
Business Prasad's Law: there's always enough health spending to concentrate wealth, never enough to diffuse it Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism The poorest half of Americans have nothing left, so now the 1%'s growth comes from the upper middle class Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The Porch of Doom: a Halloween haunt that sends visitors to a billionaires' Mars where they are expected to do all the dirty work Cory Doctorow
guillotine watch With "OK boomer," millennials are killing intergenerational resentment Cory Doctorow
education NJ school district bans indebted students from prom and field trips, refuses offer to pay off lunch debt Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism For the first time ever, taxes on the 400 richest Americans were lower than taxes on everyone else Cory Doctorow
corruption How the "Varsity Blues" admissions scam punished deserving, hard working kids so that mediocre kids of the super-rich could prosper Cory Doctorow