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Decriminalization of drugs in Oregon - a case study of legalization
The European Union - issues
Zimbabwe, Africa - culture, history, geography
Public vs. Private Markets and the role of Government - Political Divisions in the USA
Industrial Policy - Government Policy, Investment and Economic Development
Regulation, red-tape and Infrastructure Investment in the USA
Student debt crisis and Political Divisions in the USA
Medicaid - Healthcare USA
a collection about homeless in the USA - Wealth, Inequality, Taxes, and Policy
Politics, Culture and Team Building at Work
USA 2nd Amendment and Gun Control, Violence
Gini Index - Wealth, Inequality, Business Taxes, and Policy
The Filibuster and Political Divisions in the USA
USA Elections 2020 and the Supreme Court
The real threat from Europe’s hard right. Europe is facing a new wave of right wing populism. Centrists need a new plan. In Germany, the AfD are ... (2023)
De-growers of the world, unite! | Europe Stop the economy, lefty Europeans want to get off. “Panels of citizens can advise what is wasteful ... (2023)
Trying to fight climate change and raise growth risks doing neither well | Britain (2023)
It has become increasingly clear that the political Right in America is not what it used to be. In particular, my own preferred slant of classical ... (2022)
Two years after closing its PAC, the company has quietly begun giving away money again — starting with the Republican Attorneys General Association (2022)
Listen to this episode from Capitalisn't on Spotify. Francis Fukuyama is an American political scientist and author, notably of The End of History ... (2022)
Blame in part its climate-friendly president | Business (2022)
White liberals are embracing progressive racial politics and transforming America (2019)
An interview with a leading historian of Madison's political thought. (2022)
In 1988 The Economist invited the philosopher Karl Popper to write an article on democracy. It appeared in the issue of April 23rd that year and ma... (2021)
Covid-19 has exposed many of the city’s old problems—and some new ones, too | United States (2021)
The creative class was supposed to foster progressive values and economic growth. Instead we got resentment, alienation, and endless political dysf... (2021)
As other firms become more political, some Silicon Valley companies are heading in the opposite direction | United States (2021)
Looking down the barrel of a troubling trend | United States Many states are pushing through more permissive gun laws… (2021)
The EU can now borrow, but how well can the member nations spend? | Briefing (2021)
The long, sordid history of New York’s Penn Station shows how progressives have made it too hard for the government to do big things—and why, belie... (2021)
If progressivism can’t work there, why should the country believe it can work anywhere else? (2021)
The age of their manufacture in China could be beginning. Samsung in South Korea. TSMC in Taiwan... (2021)
December 2019 There are two distinct ways to be politically moderate: on purpose and by accident. Intentional moderates are trimmers, deliberate... (2020)
Check out Darren Rovell's story about the betting odds and market for the 2020 Presidential Election. (2020)
MEPs have plenty of clout, but no idea how to use it (2020)
The news: Two political ads will broadcast on social media today, featuring deepfake versions of Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korean ... (2020)
A survey examines how the college experience changes – or doesn't change – students' political views. (2020)
We looked at how 16 battleground states have voted in the last five presidential elections to see how they might go in 2020 From one presidentia... (2020)
American conspiracy theories are entering a dangerous new phase. (2020)
“ Then there is the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 (PAEA), which some have taken to calling "the most insane law" ever passed by... (2020)
According to Facebook's new deepfake policy, manipulated media posted by politicians will, in some cases, remain on the platform. (2020)
Seek and you shall find Our statistical study revealed no evidence of ideological bias in the search engine’s news tab... (2019)
For all of its gloomy words, and despite Springsteen's left-wing politics, “Born in the U.S.A.” became an American anthem. The song roars. It defie... (2019)
An investigation by USA TODAY, The Arizona Republic and the Center for Public Integrity (2019)
World On Fire: Right-wing populism is surging worldwide, in places as diverse as India, the Netherlands, Argentina, France and the United States. W... (2024)
For Mónica Guzmán, curiosity isn’t a muse that flits by when we wonder about something. It’s the most powerful tool we have to navigate our world, ... (2022)
It’s easy to blame the other side. And for many Democrats, it’s obvious that Republicans are thwarting progress toward a more equal society.But wha... (2021)
‘We have a system that is fundamentally broken.’ — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is explaining just how f*cked campaign finance laws really are. » ... (2019)
LastWeekTonight Published on Apr 3, 2016 Lawmakers have to raise money to keep their jobs, but a surprising amount of their job now consists of r... (2019)
TED talk, 2017: "We're building an artificial intelligence-powered dystopia, one click at a time, says techno-sociologist Zeynep Tufekci. In an ey... (2017)
TED ed: "District lines, and the groups of voters within them, may seem arbitrary, but a lot of thought (and political bickering) is put into thes... (2017)
LastWeekTonight, 2017: "Lawmakers often reshape voting districts to shift the balance of political power. That's unfair to voters, even those of us... (2017)
TED Published on Feb 21, 2017 How do we make sense of today's political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yu... (2017)
Listen to this episode from The Daily on Spotify. On Tuesday, the United States Senate approved a $1 trillion infrastructure bill — the largest sin... (2021)
Understanding Exclaves and Enclaves Normally, if a foreign country has you totally surrounded, that isn’t a good thing. However, in some parts o... (2021)
Listen to this episode from Today, Explained on Spotify. Pandemic or not, the highest court in the land won’t extend Wisconsin’s deadline for m... (2020)
Listen to this episode from The Indicator from Planet Money on Spotify. The coronavirus pandemic, distrust of the government, and a surprising poli... (2020)
Listen to this episode from Today, Explained on Spotify. The judge isn’t saying much in her confirmation hearing, but Vox’s Ian Millhiser explains ... (2020)
Listen to this episode from Today, Explained on Spotify. Even if Democrats win the White House, take the Senate, and hold the House, most of their ... (2020)
Researchers say one of the operation's goals was to steer left-leaning voters away from the Biden-Harris campaign ahead of the November election. (2020)
Where does your recycling go? In most places in the U.S., you throw it in a bin, and then it gets carted off to be sorted and cleaned at a Material... (2019)
Following a rash of deaths, threats and violent acts, Americans fear the nation may be growing so far apart that danger may become a regular factor... (2018)
The court on Monday, in twin partisan gerrymandering cases from Wisconsin and Maryland, said either that challengers didn't have standing or didn't... (2018)
The way we draw our political districts has a huge effect on U.S. politics, but the process is also greatly misunderstood. Gerrymandering has b... (2018)
Our cover this week warns against the damage that will be inflicted by America’s impending tariffs on steel and aluminium. For the first time in de... (2018)
The Economist, 2017: “Twitter, Facebook and Google were supposed to improve politics. Instead, from Russian meddling in America's election to polit... (2017)
"The best explanation of the “institutional” school of economics. Why “inclusive institutions” promote growth and extractive ones don’t." - The Eco... (2018)
Our online Voter Information tool allows you to read your customized sample ballot, request a mail ballot, check the status of your mail ballot, an... (2018)