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Economists propose bold solutions like eliminating the mortgage tax deduction and legalizing marijuana, but politicians fear the backlash. These ideas are not just economic theories; they are a roadmap toward a more equitable and sustainable society.
Syria's coastal towns have become graveyards after nearly 1,500 Alawites were slaughtered in a brutal wave of violence driven by sectarian hatred. The new government's complicity and the international community's silence raise urgent questions about accountability in a fractured society.
The U.S. housing crisis is fueling a dangerous push for urban sprawl, threatening to devastate 18 million acres of farmland by 2040. This article examines the environmental consequences of sprawl and highlights the urgent need for sustainable urban density solutions.
The rise of digital paywalls is an economic injustice, costing struggling workers $69 monthly while corporate giants reap the benefits. This shift not only threatens access to quality journalism but undermines democracy itself, leaving marginalized communities further behind.
The Financial Times' 1.3 million subscribers highlight a stark economic divide, as many struggle to afford basic needs. This article explores the implications of digital journalism's subscription model on wealth and information inequality, the rise of AI, and the urgent need for media reform.
A staggering 70% of Americans support radical prison reform, yet politicians ignore this urgent demand. As incarceration rates soar, particularly among marginalized communities, the fight for justice intensifies.
Fertility rates are plummeting globally, threatening economic stability and the future of workers. This demographic crisis, marked by a stark decline in births, raises urgent questions about social justice and the sustainability of social programs.
A new report reveals a shocking 1,350% increase in anti-South Asian hate on social media in Canada, driven by economic anxieties and far-right narratives. As police-reported hate crimes surge by 227%, communities face real threats that demand immediate action and accountability.
Home prices in Sun Belt cities are surging dramatically, with Phoenix seeing a 134% increase. This trend raises urgent questions about the future of affordable housing as communities face the same NIMBYism and restrictive zoning that have long plagued coastal cities.
The recent judicial overhaul in Mexico has transformed the judiciary into an extension of the Morena party's power, with alarming implications for democracy and civil rights. A dismal 13% voter turnout underscores a troubling disconnect between the electorate and the political system, raising serious questions about the legitimacy of these changes.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's recent radio interview reveals a troubling endorsement of baseless claims against Zohran Mamdani, highlighting the dangers of misinformation in a climate of rising antisemitism. Mamdani's commitment to inclusivity contrasts sharply with Gillibrand's failure to challenge harmful narratives, raising urgent questions about accountability in political discourse.
President Trump’s recent proposal for a temporary pass for immigrant farmworkers signals a chaotic and reckless immigration policy shift. This move could have dire consequences for millions of undocumented workers who are already living in fear of deportation.