WSJ publishes results documenting how Google tweaks its search algorithms and adjusts your search results, to privilege large over small, and muddled middle perspectives.
Read more...Sampling of tweets responding to counsel to Democrats to sideline left-leaning twitter feeds.
Read more...JJ Jelincic is still fighting the uphill battle of cleaning up CalPERS.
Read more...A close reading of NSC director Alexander Vindman’s deposition in the impeachment investigation.
Read more...Who is Bloomberg going to take votes from? Will his late entry into the campaign work? Oppo, oppo, oppo! Can be buy enough votes? And is he really running?!
Read more...How health care in America has been undermined by the deliberate elevation of know-nothing mangers.
Read more...Illustrating some ways that so-called economic studies in the political sphere are cooked to sell a point of view.
Read more...Some small-scale initiatives to aid the homeless demonstrate how inadequate our respojnses are.
Read more...Two recent NYT stories – on data privacy and drunk driving – highlight the dangers of unquestioned reliance on omnipotent back boxes.
Read more...Surprise billing is such a widespread abuse that it is managing to bring private equity chicanery and public pension funds’ tacit support of it to long-overdue public attention.
Read more...UK halts all fracking in England with immediate effect. On its face, a big win, but will the Tories make the moratorium permanent?
Read more...PG&E cut power to millions throughout California this month as fires blaze across the state. The move has prompted many to call to municipalize the company. Democracy Collaborative researcher Johanna Bozuwa explains.
Read more...Another day, another Trump gift to the wealthy, this one in the form of a corporate tax break.
Read more...A long-form discussion of the randomised approach celebrated in this year’s “Nobel” for economics.
Read more...Public support for co-operation, collective ownership and mutual care have persisted, despite the popularity of some of the neoliberal agenda. What policies could the left pursue to build from where we are now?
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