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Chile’s Constitutional Makeover, Take 2

John Dinges The Nation
The Boric government can recover from the lopsided rejection of Chile’s new Constitution by harnessing the energy behind the country’s reform movement.

US Treasury and Transportation Departments Hold a Privatization Party

Ellen Dannin Truthout
Despite the warning signs all around us, the Departments of the Treasury and Transportation appear to be running headlong into a crash - and not just the kind of crash that takes place on a highway. The Obama administration appears to have bought into Public Private Partnerships spinning straw into gold.

Your Nose Knows Death is Imminent

Mo Costandi The Guardian
Losing the sense of smell predicts likelihood of death within five years, according to new research.

The GOP Is Winning the War on Voting

Ari Berman The Nation
Voters in fifteen states—many with tight races—will face new restrictions at the polling booth for the first time in November.