WWII is the last time Congress declared war; brief history of how it has ceded responsibility for committing to war making to the President.
Read more...Harvey Weinstein epitomized the Democratic party elite. And there is remarkably little willingness to acknowledge that fact.
Read more...Reports on slavery whitewash how European countries foster inequality and exploitation, as well as try to impose their values.
Read more...Why libraries are popular today, and how they have helped me (with two Internet incidents)
Read more...Some initial reactions to Catalonia’s declaration of independence and Madrid’s initiation of direct rule.
Read more...Freelancers get exploited, and women freelancers even more so.
Read more...None other than New Zealand’s prime minister has issued a blistering critique of capitalism. Can it be saved from itself?
Read more...We use restaurant reviews posted to Yelp to study segregation of consumption along racial and ethnic lines in New York City
Read more...On the role of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Read more...The potential and the limits of theatre and other art forms to combat confirmation bias.
Read more...A new analysis of why voters decided for or against Brexit.
Read more...How the “spitting on our veterans” meme is a remarkable and complete inversion of the facts.
Read more...A round–up of reactions to behavioral economist Richard Thaler’s selection for the so-called Nobel Prize for Economics.
Read more...Nail-baiting in Catalonia on the eve of Rajoy’s demand for a response…..
Read more...American society is embracing its inner empire. Eventually, its long reach may come for us all.
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