Government The Democracy Papers: Paper Fourteen Valentine's Day Massacre The Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, under Elon Musk’s leadership, has taken a chainsaw to the federal workforce, eviscerating agencies under the guise of "efficiency."
Government The Democracy Papers: Paper Thirteen A Hostile Government Takeover What happens when powerful elites don’t just influence the federal government but seize it outright? Not to govern, not to serve but to dismantle it piece by fucking piece.
Government The Democracy Papers: Paper Twelve A Republic on the Brink. When a government turns against its own people, when it seeks to strip away the institutions meant to serve them, when it consolidates power into the hands of the few at the direct expense of the many, what do we call that?
Government The Democracy Papers: Paper Eleven This paper was meant to be about our role in a global economy and the dangers a disunited America would face by allowing billionaires, corporations and their lobbyists to control the economy. The reality, however, is so much worse than our Founders could have imagined.
Politics The Democracy Papers: Paper Seven Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who dreamed of a nation united by justice, equality and shared prosperity.
Politics The Democracy Papers: Why We’re Doing This We need to talk about democracy It’s messy, complicated, and, let’s be real, it feels like it’s on life support right now.
