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Hiring From Within

High rates of legal immigration provide cheap, nonunion labor for big business, a steady stream of domestic servants for the overclass, and lower wages for American workers. So why do so many liberals support them? Michael Lind makes a provocative case for immigration reform.

July/August 1998 Issue

The Court Inquisitor

What Kenneth Starr's crusade against President Clinton can tell us about policing the royal presidency

May/June 1998 Issue

Alice Doesn't Vote Here Anymore

When it comes to the way we elect Congress, we're on the wrong side of the looking glass.

March/April 1998 Issue

75 Stars

How to restore democracy in the U.S. Senate (and end the tyranny of Wyoming)<br /> <font color="#cc0000"><b>Plus:</b></font> <font color="black">RealPolitik: How big is <a href="/news/feature/1998/01/lind_map.html">your vote</a>?</font>

January/February 1998 Issue

The End of the Rainbow

The poverty of racial politics and the future of liberalism

September/October 1997 Issue
 

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