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Class War
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higher education
What Is a University Without Liberal Arts?Proposed cuts at West Virginia University may portend a dark future for higher education everywhere.
By Sarah Jones
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Who’s Afraid of Julie Su?Biden’s nominee for secretary of Labor has powerful enemies.
By Sarah Jones
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Storming the HamptonsA weekend of protests, featuring private planes and bewildered J.Crew customers.
By Choire Sicha
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The Biden Agenda Could Reverse the Democrats’ Losses With Working-Class VotersVoters say Biden’s stimulus helps workers, not the wealthy. If they start saying the same about Biden himself, the GOP could be in trouble.
By Eric Levitz
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Rules for Thee, But Not for MeLiberal politicians are flouting lockdown restrictions. Class helps explain why.
By Sarah Jones
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The Coronavirus Puts the Class War Into Stark ReliefAnyone can get sick, but some people have more at stake than others.
By Sarah Jones
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vision 2020
Elizabeth Warren to Propose Spreading the Wealth AroundA 70 percent tax on incomes over $10 million isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? A 2 percent tax on the wealth of the super-rich.
By Eric Levitz
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Trump Tax Plan Would Be Bad for Those Who Don’t Own Yachts, Study Basically SaysOne version of Trump’s (vague) plan would deliver 76 percent of its benefits to the top one percent — while raising taxes on some in the middle class.
By Eric Levitz
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Trump Mulls Cutting Billions From Public Housing to Fund Larger MilitaryThe proposed budget would slash all funding for community development and drastically reduce rental assistance to the poor.
By Eric Levitz
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the national interest
By Jonathan Chait
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15 Tweets That Will Make You Hate DavosPondering global inequality while sipping Champagne.
By Annie Lowrey
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Candidate UberBy hiring David Plouffe, Uber is picking up liberal campaign muscle for a liberal political fight.
By Annie Lowrey
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white men with money
By Joe Coscarelli
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bill de blasio’s new york
Mayor De Blasio Visited the Snow-Torn Upper East Side to See the Carnage HimselfPreventing all-out class war, he admitted “more could have been done” for the neighborhood.
By Joe Coscarelli
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