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Patrons of Journalism
If not advertising, then what?
Mar 8
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The Real Litmus Test for Democratic Presidential Candidates
Supporting a wealth tax.
Mar 5
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Capitalists Implicitly Expect Us to Save Them From Themselves
The unspoken contradiction of optimistic forecasts.
Mar 3
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Hamilton Nolan
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February 2026
The Country That Starts the War Is Wrong
That's us.
Feb 28
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Shoddy People
The redemption of disgrace.
Feb 25
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They Haven't Even Started Spending Yet
The terrifying math of money in politics.
Feb 23
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Hamilton Nolan
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Labor Movement, Attack!
Another year of decline. Here's how to fix it.
Feb 18
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Hamilton Nolan
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Minimum Standards for Taking AI Seriously
Disaster planning for our economic future.
Feb 13
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Hamilton Nolan
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Remove Your Ring Camera With a Claw Hammer
Home and life improvement.
Feb 10
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Hamilton Nolan
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Waiting For Judgment in Springfield, Ohio
Harsh times for America's most famous Haitian community.
Feb 5
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Hamilton Nolan
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Can Fascists Still Be Shamed?
A conversation with Chris Mathias, author of "To Catch a Fascist"
Feb 3
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Hamilton Nolan
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The Press Is the Government's Enemy and That Is Good
It's hard to be objective in jail.
Feb 1
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Hamilton Nolan
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