The Politics of “Common Sense” Is Making Us Meaner
Cutting services is treated like conventional wisdom. But it has led to a world that fails many of us
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Trump Triumphs (Or How Joe Blew It)
Democrats didn’t just lose to a convicted felon. Biden handed him the blueprint for victory
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Amid Crackdown, International Reporters Leave India
Journalists from Canada, France, and Australia describe a hostile environment for foreign media
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Deepfakes and AI Trickery Are Disrupting the Biggest Election in History
Nearly 1 billion voters are set to choose India’s next government. Will the country’s future be shaped by disinformation?
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The Two Faces of Indian Democracy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi likes to tout India as the world’s largest and oldest democracy. But his politics are exposing the rot behind the facade
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David Frum Fights the Right
The controversial conservative export on his fears for the US election and the future of the Republican Party
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How Ranked Ballots Could Strengthen Our Democracy
Trudeau has supported the voting method since he ran for Liberal leadership. It’s time to make it law
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Why We Should Let a Lottery Decide Our Government
Politicians are often older, wealthy, and white. Could randomly selecting average citizens lead to better representation?
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Our National Silence on Bill 21
This summer Quebec passed a law curtailing religious minorities—and nobody on the election trail wants to talk about it
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I’m Part of the 0.1 Percent and I Want a Wealth Tax
In the face of rising inequality, we need to elect politicians who will tax the rich
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