The Oligarchs Who Came to Regret Supporting Hitler
They helped him in pursuit of profit. Many ended up in concentration camps.
The Last Days of American Orange Juice
Savor every last drop.
Trump’s Assault on USAID Makes Project 2025 Look Like Child’s Play
“I have never seen a government action have such an immediate impact.”
Pay Attention to the FBI
That’s a whole other crisis brewing.
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
What Does the Department of Education Actually Do?
With the help of Congress, a president could get rid of the agency. Getting rid of the programs it runs and the money it spends would be a different matter.
Don’t Make Small Talk. Think Big Talk.
Discover the rewards of discussing deep things.
The Spies Are Shown the Door
Trump has never understood how the CIA’s people work. But he might know how to make them quit.
Parenting in America Keeps Getting More Intensive
The philosophy is hard on parents and children alike.
How Trump Lost His Trade War
When the U.S. breaks its treaties, only China wins.
Trump Is Inheriting an Environmental Disaster
PFAS could be the rare environmental issue that gets addressed this term.
There Is No Real-Estate Solution for Gaza
Here’s what truly fresh thinking would look like instead.
The ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’ of the United States Government
Elon Musk’s bureaucratic coup is under way.
History Will Judge the Complicit
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
Elon Musk Wants What He Can’t Have: Wikipedia
Musk and other right-wing tech figures have been on a campaign to delegitimize the digital encyclopedia. What happens if they succeed?
Gazans Don’t Need a Riviera. They Need Water.
The desperate struggle by Palestinian engineers to repair a water system destroyed by war
How the Economists Took Over the NBA
The financialization of sports has hit pro basketball, where business regulations now rule.