There is a simple problem professors sometimes challenge their intermediate econ students with on the first day of class.

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There were many reasons for those of us living outside the Big Apple to celebrate the victory of Zohran Mamdani over Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic ...

Ninety years ago this summer, Congress passed legislation hailed at the time and for many years after as “labor’s Magna Carta.” The Wagner Act—or, more formally, the National Labor ...

Science is under attack throughout the world. Meanwhile, there’s substantial scientific evidence that the planetary system is turning unstable. This may ...

The bombing of Guernica in 1937 unveiled weapons of mass destruction aimed at civilian populations. While Picasso's famous painting depicting that event ...

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It was a blast to a past wiped out by amnesia, social media and mental decrepitude. Andrew Hastie, Australia’s opposition minister for home affairs, had ...

We are living in an increasingly lawless, shadowy world—where international conventions and institutions are not just ignored, but actively undermined, as powerful states engage in acts ...

In the annals of national suicide, the present dismantling of the American state will surely rank high. It may not reach the apogee attained by Russia in ...

He knows He’s a socialist He knows the newest media He froze his ass off at Coney Island just so you could feel secure in your rent-stabilized unit, he ...