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Barbarians at the Gate: The Appearances Are Awful

Abby Zimet Common Dreams
Amid heavy security, Alito was joined by three of his accomplices - Barrett, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh - at the Federalist Society's 40th anniversary gala, where their sordid work holding back the tides of change and time was applauded.

FIFA’s Cynicism Knows No Bounds

Alex Shephard The New Republic
Soccer’s governing body is destroying the World Cup—but for once, the comically corrupt organization is getting called out for its sins.

What if We Cancel the Apocalypse?

Joey Ayoub New Lines
How the aesthetic, utopian yet pragmatic movement of Solarpunk reimagines a future without a climate catastrophe

Race Is Always on the Ballot

Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler Waging Nonviolence
While we breathe a collective sigh of relief that a "red wave" did not manifest, the fight for civil rights and inclusion is far from over.

Hospital Workers Spotlight Pay, Staffing Woes

Dakota Grossman Maui News
Maui Health System health care workers rallied at the corner of Kaahumanu and Puunene avenues on Wednesday to call for fair wages that will help recruit and retain much-needed staff, better work-life balance and quality patient care.

This Week, Billionaires Made a Strong Case for Abolishing Themselves

Anand Giridharadas New York Times
One after another, four of our best-known billionaires laid waste to the image of benevolent saviors carefully cultivated by their class. It is a commendable sacrifice, because they exist only because we embrace certain myths about them.