Showing 386 results for "debt to society"
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The Bureaucrat Who Could Make Trump’s Authoritarian Dreams Real
Russ Vought has a plan to take presidential power to new heights. -
Trump May Demonize Migration From Venezuela, But He Helped Fuel It
How the once-richest nation in South America suffered the biggest non-war economic collapse in modern history. -
“Things Are Moving So Quickly” as Scientists Study This “Very Scary” Climate Strategy
The controversial field of solar geoengineering is hitting its stride. -
40 Acres and a Lie
<br><em>We compiled Reconstruction-era documents to identify 1,250 formerly enslaved</em> <em>Black Americans given land—only to have it returned to their enslavers.</em> -
Lost in the Crowd: The Hidden Biases of Medical Fundraising
A new book takes on the spread—and the inequity—of health care crowdfunding. -
How a Few Secret Donors Are Fueling the New Right-Wing Infrastructure
The Bradley Impact Fund helps finance the work of groups led by Michael Flynn and Stephen Miller. Most of the money can be traced to four undisclosed sources, documents show. -
Not Even Leonard Leo Could Turn Brent Orrin Hatch Into Utah’s Next Senator
The Federalist Society board member won't be replacing Mitt Romney. -
Outside Influence: A Third Party Timeline
Discover a high-stakes history of righteous outrage and electoral opportunism. -
Minority Rule Is Threatening American Democracy Like Never Before
The Founding Fathers planted a bomb in the Constitution. Donald Trump lit the fuse. -
An Academic’s Grand Unified Theory on Why Things Are Getting Worse
After studying how societies crumble, Peter Turchin has a warning for America's elite. -
Can We Slash Carbon Emissions and Still Have Economic Growth?
Some economists consider "decoupling" a "neoliberal Fantasy." -
Black Activists Began Traveling to Palestine in the 1960s. They Never Stopped.
“This isn’t about being for one group or against another. It’s about basic human rights.” -
The 29 Books We Couldn’t Stop Thinking About in 2023
Nonfiction reads, novels, and poetry collections that kept us up at night. -
A Cowboy Entrepreneur Dreams of a Massive Water Pipeline Over the Rockies
If completed, it could be “the largest privately funded water project in Western history.” -
Federal Agents Investigate Sugar Exporter Over Allegations of Forced Labor
The previously undisclosed inquiry of Central Romana raises the prospect of criminal sanctions. -
Brazil’s Top Court Rejects Attempt to Thwart Indigenous Land Claims
Justice cites nation's “unpayable debt” to native peoples after five centuries of oppression. -
“I’m Doing the Best I Can”: Stories From California’s Unsheltered Community
Each night, more than 170,000 people sleep outside or in temporary shelters across the state. -
Why the Most Important Doctors Are the Least Well Paid
And how the US government could fix it. -
Is This the End of Prison Phone Fees?
How a group of activists took on the telecom industry—and won. -
“The Wealthy Tend to Always Look Out for Themselves”—The Attack on State Taxes By Outside Groups
The latest front in a quiet financial war to consolidate wealth and power.
