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Photograph Source: Julian Focareta – Provided by Flock Safety – CC BY-SA 4.0 While Americans remain transfixed by the political…

July 16, 2026 Dean Baker Photo by Jen Theodore Since 1983, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has used a rental…

Photograph Source: Standardwhale – CC BY-SA 4.0 The Palestinian national soccer team isn’t playing in this year’s World Cup. But…

Photograph Source: Tasnim News Agency – CC BY 4.0 Ask what ordinary Iranians think about the recent escalation and you’ll…

Image by Center on Conscience and War. On July 4, the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States,…

Photograph Source: SVG by Notwist. Symbol first illustrated by Thomas W. Benton on a 1970 poster – Public Domain America’s…

Image by Europena. Reading James Baldwin’s 1964 weighty but buoyant tome, “Nothing Personal,” struck like lightning as he shredded the…

War, painting by Evi Sarantea. For a variety of reasons, humans often resort to killing each other. Instead of resolving…

The first thing I swear I won’t do, if the American people were to elect me (at 82 years of…

I was going to write my usual depressing take on the economy and the AI bubble waiting to burst, but…