Big Pharma’s Covid-19 Profiteers
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How the race to develop treatments and a vaccine will create a historic windfall for the industry — and everyone else will pay the price
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Why Policing Is Broken
Posted in: Politics FeaturesYears of research on brutality cases shows that bad incentives in politics and city bureaucracies are major drivers of police violence
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How the COVID-19 Bailout Gave Wall Street a No-Lose Casino
Posted in: Politics FeaturesWhile ordinary Americans face record unemployment and loss, the COVID-19 bailout has saved the very rich
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Bailing Out the Bailout
Posted in: Political CommentaryIt will take years to sort through the details, but Trump’s $2 trillion COVID-19 response looks like a double-down on the last disaster
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After Richard Burr’s Coronavirus Scandal, Will the Government Finally Crack Down on Congressional Insider Trading?
Posted in: Politics FeaturesMembers of congress trading against a pandemic is as low as it gets. On the long and winding history of elected officials eluding rules against political profiteering
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The Official, Possibly Final, Democratic Debate Drinking Game Rules
Posted in: Politics FeaturesSocially distance, grab a beverage and watch Bernie and Joe go one-on-one
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Bernie’s Last Chance
Posted in: Political CommentaryHeading into a one-on-one debate with Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders should not go gentle into that good night
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To Rebound and Win, Bernie Sanders Needs to Leave His Comfort Zone
Posted in: Politics FeaturesCurrent and former staffers say Sanders has run a great campaign — except when it comes to taking on Democrats like Joe Biden by name. Can he fix that?
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Russia Isn’t Dividing Us — Our Leaders Are
Posted in: Political CommentaryA last-ditch effort to derail the Sanders campaign fails as voters finally reject the Russia con
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The Bloomberg Myth Explodes on Live TV
Posted in: Political CommentaryThe Nevada debate offered voters vital information — including the exposure of Michael Bloomberg’s reputation for “electability”
