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Matthew Yglesias

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The Real History of Race and the New Deal

Material benefits trumped FDR's terrible civil rights records.

by Matthew Yglesias via Slow Boring on December 11, 2020
Donald Trump, The Resistance, and the Limits of Normcore Politics

There’s no returning to a golden age of American democracy that never existed.

by Matthew Yglesias via Vox on July 3, 2018
The Jones Act, the Obscure 1920 Shipping Regulation Strangling Puerto Rico

Protectionism and exploitation at its worst.

by Matthew Yglesias via Vox on September 27, 2017
How Hillary Clinton Got On The Wrong Side of Liberals' Changing Theory of American History

What she doesn't get about race and the Civil War.

by Matthew Yglesias via Vox on January 26, 2016
40 Maps That Explain World War I

Why the war started, how the Allies won, and why the world has never been the same.

by Matthew Yglesias, Zack Beauchamp, Timothy B. Lee via Vox on August 14, 2014

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Art piece of a hand holding barbed wire.

Do Border

Who can migrate to the US and make their home here? Who gets to drop US-made bombs, and who is expected to suffer them? These are not unrelated questions.

by Daniel Denvir via n+1 on August 22, 2024

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