The American Prospect
Ultimate Fighting Beyond the South Lawn
President Trump is helping Dana White implant UFC in the cultural mainstream with a fight night at the White House. But MMA athletes say they’ve been shortchanged.
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6mWhy Putin Is Now Our Ally
Thugocracies of the World Unite
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2mOrganized Money: How Gamers Are Organizing For Consumer Rights
Digital gaming has been a frontier in commerce for decades, now it’s the leader in predatory capitalism, and that’s turning gamers into progressive antitrust warriors.
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9mMichigan’s Mike Rogers Got Big Payout Before Controversial Cybersecurity Firm Went Bankrupt
Filings indicate that Rogers remains a substantial creditor in a cybersecurity firm backed by a controversial South African intelligence operative with alleged ties to a Russian oligarch.
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17mA New Hope in Vermont
Can Amanda Janoo, a 39-year-old progressive economist, beat Vermont’s sitting Republican governor?
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10mThe Possible Socialism of Andy Burnham
A nemesis is Britain’s overdependence on its dwindling role as a global capital market.