stLouISTThe Green-Energy Revolution Shows What Real Innovation Looks Like
Pushing the ball forward in energy and manufacturing is a lot more difficult than selling software.
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Prospects Clouding for State-Run Marijuana Outlets in New Hampshire
Federal prohibitions make it difficult for what should be an easy state government opportunity.
Medicare Advantage’s $64 Billion Supplemental Benefits Slush Fund
Medicare spends huge sums financing the dental, vision, and other benefits offered by Medicare Advantage plans. A new government report sounds the alert about their potential misuse.
A Catastrophe in Slow Motion
Today on TAP: There is still time for Biden to save his election and our democracy, but time is fast running out.
The Three Barriers to Biden’s Re-Election
Price increases, a broader economic frustration built over decades, and an inability to articulate what’s being done about any of it
Has Organized Labor Finally Cracked the South?
Unions are winning unprecedented victories in the most anti-labor region in the country. But much remains to be done.
My Political Depression Problem—and Ours
Granular study of the ever-more-authoritarian right didn’t demoralize the author as much as reaction from the left.
Joe Biden’s Dithering in Gaza Gets Absurd
Today on TAP: The Netanyahu regime is making a mockery of American policy.
Even Scarlett Johansson Needs Protection From OpenAI
The high-profile dispute is another example of risks posed by unregulated AI development, and how little AI companies care.
The Support Our Public Services Briefly Had—and Still Need
And how President Biden can make that goal a better campaign theme
A Voting Disinformation Snapshot
House Republicans dial up nonexistent voting threats to undermine the National Voter Registration Act.
The Impartial Jurist
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The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Sam Alito, a Perfectly Deranged Facebook Grandpa
This week on our live show, Ryan Cooper and Jamelle Bouie discuss what’s wrong with the Supreme Court.
Judge Appoints Trustee in Synapse Bankruptcy Mess
An independent monitor is tasked with helping over 200,000 fintech customers get access to their money. But huge funding discrepancies remain.
Biden vs. the Free-Trade Blob
Today on TAP: The influence of corporate free-traders is at last ebbing, and they are not going quietly.
The Music Mafia’s Invincible ‘Poison Dwarf,’ in the Crosshairs at Last?
The DOJ says Live Nation has been colluding with its former chairman Irving Azoff to fix artist fees and ‘pimp’ Ticketmaster.
How Live Nation’s Monopoly Works
A Justice Department lawsuit alleges a repeated strategy of intimidation tactics, retribution, and all-around thuggish behavior.
Mr. Biden, Tear Down This Debt Ceiling!
The debt ceiling reprieve reached last year is quickly running its course. We need to start the work to keep it from derailing Democratic priorities again.
Half of Democrats (Never Mind Republicans) Think We’re in a Recession
Today on TAP: If we’re that deep into a vibe-cession come the fall, it will be very difficult for Biden to win.
Fintech Fight Leads to Hundreds of Thousands of Frozen Accounts
The chaotic bankruptcy of a middleware platform called Synapse has impacted numerous fintech companies, whose users are locked out of their savings.