Selling the Poor on Spending Like They’re Rich

Why Are We (and Were We) in Vietnam?

The nation that defeated the U.S. 50 years ago now has the largest trade surplus with us of any nation.

Anthropic (Re-)Enlists for War

The AI company is advertising for a ‘National Security Sales’ position, suggesting that its battle with the Defense Department will soon be over.

Health Care Reform Needs More Than Universal Coverage

Medicare for All without tackling the extreme consolidation in health care would just funnel money to corporate behemoths, a new report states.

Mental Health Workers Say Algorithmic Triage Is Hurting Patients

Workers and policymakers are pushing for safeguards around AI’s use in health care through collective bargaining and legislation.

Are the College Democrats a Bellwether for 2028?

Young voters are an important demographic for Democrats. They’re also increasingly out of step with the party leadership.