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Contributors

A View from Somewhere • Journalists shouldn’t hide behind a veil of false objectivity.

Forbidden Knowledge • Conservative attacks on critical race theory are part of a long tradition banning the literature of liberation.

The Precautious Caucus • How the Capitol riot sent Congress running for cover

Gain of Dysfunction • How an alliance of crunchies and conservatives could help bring on the next pandemic

Be Your Own Boss • More cooperative businesses are returning workers’ power.

Mad as Hell • What is fueling America's political rage?

Ammon’s Army • He built a platform that can summon 60,000 people for uprisings on demand. He's running to become governor of Idaho. Inside Ammon Bundy's crusade to liberate the West.

No Deposit, No Return • With a 150-year-old law under threat, public lands mining faces a reckoning.

Race for a Cure • How Flint closed the gap between Black and white suffering under COVID.

Two Years and Six Months in Border Purgatory • The Perlas did everything to play by the United States' rules. Was that a huge mistake?

Plotting Revenge • Vengeance narratives offer a cathartic thrill. But what version of justice are they serving?

ROI • How money talks

Tear Down This Paywall • The pandemic made science more accessible than ever. Let's keep it that way.

Impossible Dream • Want people to eat less meat? Tasty soy patties probably won’t cut it.