Selections from the November 15, 2021 issue

COVER/Elliott Negin To find out if ExxonMobil really supports a carbon tax, just follow the money EDITORIAL ‘GOP’ sticks with Jan. 6 whitewash FRANK LINGO  Democrats failing planet again LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  DON ROLLINS  Undoing racism perfected: A diversified approach RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen  Redistricting crosses the line into gerrymandering DISPATCHES  States where mosts people are quitting their jobs seem to have two things in common.  Lawmakers probing Jan. 6 are following the money and putting pieces together.  Jan. 6 rally organizers are talking, and congressional Republican should be nervous.  Trump had ‘command center’ to plot coup. Investors bail from Trump social media startup. Why Medicare Advantage plans are bad. Getting rid of Super Spreaders. Geohmert asks why Rep. John Lewis wasn't treated the same as Jan. 6 insurrectionists ... ART CULLEN Friends are tough to come by, easy to lose FRANCINE TOWNSEND  When Wall Street came to my mobile home park JOHN YOUNG  Call it the ‘Green Real Deal’ ROBERT KUTTNER  The supply chain story everyone is missing SAM PIZZIGATI  The US has become a tax haven for the vile and the vicious DICK POLMAN Country first: Let’s remember Colin Powell at his best  TOM CONWAY Health care at risk of collapse SISTER KAREN M. DONAHUE  The hypocrisy of the federal spending debate REBEKAH ENTRALGO  Don’t cut care BOB BURNETT  View from the barricades: The labor market THOM HARTMANN  There’s nothing ‘normal’ about have a middle class: It has to be chosen SONALI KOLHATKAR  Why record numbers of workers are quitting and striking DR. CINTLI  The song of the Quetzal EBONY SLAUGHTER-JOHNSON  Here comes the abortion bounty hunters HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas The annals of greed SAM URETSKY  Killed by COVID by way of Myeloma GENE NICHOL  Judge issues powerful, legally precise ruling in UNC admissions case — it can’t be read in Johnston County, N.C., public schools WAYNE O’LEARY  Corporate America builds back worseJOHN BUELL p. 16 Medicinal advances may depend on preserving biodiversity DAVID NEIWERT  Oath keepers’ insurrectionist extremism spreads among elected officials, hacked data reveals BARRY FRIEDMAN  Wingnuts and caramel apples at the Tulsa State Fair SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson Dear Mr. NSA BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel  Will we survive what’s coming?  ROB PATTERSON  Do you have a podcast yet? MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell  Nonfiction creature feature: He’s alive! SETH SANDRONSKY  She’s on a roll .  JOEL D. JOSEPH  Arrest Steve Bannon and more ...