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Selections from the February 15, 2023 issue

 COVER/Hal Crowther 

A very American tragedy

EDITORIAL
Don’t buckle to terrorists


FRANK LINGO
Lies that damage Earth

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS
Dianne Feinstein’s botched send-off

CRISTA V. WORTHY
Banning books is for bullies

DISPATCHES 
GOP ‘Fair Tax’ proposal is anything but.
House GOP fracturesover first immigration-related proposal.
More than 70% of Dems back government-run universal healthcare: poll..
Watchdogs warn House GOP bill owuld ‘lock in another century of oil and gas.
Trump goes full QAnon, offers one of his resorts for conspiracists’ spring conference.
Pelosi office trespasser says his conviction was unfair because jury members ‘weren’t peers ...

ART CULLEN
I think I know what my old man would have said

ALAN GUEBERT
Any new Farm Bill must navigate the unruly 2023 House GOP — again


FARRAH HASSEN
Beyond the ‘border crisis’

JOHN YOUNG 
‘Servants of the damned’ tend to get their way

SARAH ANDERSON 
America’s inequality problem in one statistic

JENNIFER GOLLAN 
Websites selling abortion pills are sharing sensitive data with Google

TOM CONWAY 
Building the essential supply chain

DICK POLMAN 
MAGA house plots to stop Uncle Sam from paying bills, because this is what extortionists do

MITCHELL ZIMMERMAN 
Republicans turn to mugging Social Security 

ROBERT KUTTNER
Turning the debt ceiling crisis against McCarthy’s Republicans 

THOM HARTMANN 
Will Americans embrace the politics of fear or trust? 

DR. CINTLI 
Normalization of killings is not normal; neither is invisibilization

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The business of optimism, or health-hype

SAM URETSKY
Artificial intelligence still needs some work

WENDELL POTTER
Here is the truth: Medicare Advantage is neither Medicare nor an advantage

WAYNE O’LEARY
False equivalence

JOEL D. JOSEPH 
Five reasons there will not be a recession in 2023 in the United States

GENE NICHOL.
Women and low-income work


SETH SANDRONSKY 
California prison spending grows as incarcerated population falls


BARRY FRIEDMAN 
Money and mediocrity in the NCAA


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet  
Labor militancy is in the air

ROB PATTERSON
George & Tammy: They couldn’t hold on

SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson 
Allemande left and do si do

FILM REVIEW/Ed Rampell  
‘On Sacred Ground’

From The Progressive Populist, February 15, 2023


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