A Deep Dive Into Why Everything Is Bonkers in Trump’s America
Philosopher John Rawls dared to envision what a truly good and fair society would look like. It doesn’t look anything like us.
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Philosopher John Rawls dared to envision what a truly good and fair society would look like. It doesn’t look anything like us.
Most of us don’t feel prepared to join a movement, much less start one. But it’s not as hard as you think. Doing small things together is how movements start — and grow into the force we want to become.
You might not think that Donald Trump bullying a law firm into submission is a particularly bad sign for where we are on the road to authoritarianism — but it is.
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It is rare for Republicans to voice any criticism of Donald Trump or Elon Musk. One GOP senator who occasionally does so knows why: fear.
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Starting at the very top, the level of dishonesty in this administration is unprecedented and cause for grave concern.
You’re breaking laws, and ruining lives, but have you ever considered the possibility that you may, someday soon — cross the wrong person?
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According to the founder of the Environmental Voter Project, the best way to move beyond despair is to take action.
As the world looks on agape at our leaders’ brash bullying tactics, the fight for decency is well under way in our neighborhoods and towns.
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