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Displaying all articles tagged:
Class War
higher education
Aug. 25, 2023
What Is a University Without Liberal Arts?
Proposed cuts at West Virginia University may portend a dark future for higher education everywhere.
By
Sarah Jones
labor
Apr. 25, 2023
Who’s Afraid of Julie Su?
Biden’s nominee for secretary of Labor has powerful enemies.
By
Sarah Jones
class war
Mar. 16, 2021
The Biden Agenda Could Reverse the Democrats’ Losses With Working-Class Voters
Voters say Biden’s stimulus helps workers, not the wealthy. If they start saying the same about Biden himself, the GOP could be in trouble.
By
Eric Levitz
hypocrisy
Dec. 4, 2020
Rules for Thee, But Not for Me
Liberal politicians are flouting lockdown restrictions. Class helps explain why.
By
Sarah Jones
covid-19
Mar. 10, 2020
The Coronavirus Puts the Class War Into Stark Relief
Anyone can get sick, but some people have more at stake than others.
By
Sarah Jones
vision 2020
Jan. 24, 2019
Elizabeth Warren to Propose Spreading the Wealth Around
A 70 percent tax on incomes over $10 million isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? A 2 percent tax on the
wealth
of the super-rich.
By
Eric Levitz
July 12, 2017
Trump Tax Plan Would Be Bad for Those Who Don’t Own Yachts, Study Basically Says
One version of Trump’s (vague) plan would deliver 76 percent of its benefits to the top one percent — while raising taxes on some in the middle class.
By
Eric Levitz
Mar. 9, 2017
Trump Mulls Cutting Billions From Public Housing to Fund Larger Military
The proposed budget would slash all funding for community development and drastically reduce rental assistance to the poor.
By
Eric Levitz
the national interest
June 28, 2016
Will Barack Obama’s Democratic Party Wage Bernie Sanders’s Class War?
An ideological gulf inside a party trying to unify.
By
Jonathan Chait
Jan. 21, 2015
15 Tweets That Will Make You Hate Davos
Pondering global inequality while sipping Champagne.
By
Annie Lowrey
Aug. 20, 2014
Candidate Uber
By hiring David Plouffe, Uber is picking up liberal campaign muscle for a liberal political fight.
By
Annie Lowrey
white men with money
Mar. 18, 2014
Ken Langone Becomes Latest Billionaire Victim of Hitler’s Nazi Tactics
Tom Perkins got through to at least one ally.
By
Joe Coscarelli
bill de blasio’s new york
Jan. 22, 2014
Mayor De Blasio Visited the Snow-Torn Upper East Side to See the Carnage Himself
Preventing all-out class war, he admitted “more could have been done” for the neighborhood.
By
Joe Coscarelli
cable news
Dec. 3, 2010
Talk Box: O’Reilly ‘Stokes’ Class War and Ed Schultz Calls Obama a Turncoat
Cable news took a trip to Bizarro World last night.
By
Dorsey Shaw