
Labor, politics, and power.
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In just the past week, panicky concern over AI safety has finally become ubiquitous. Employees of the biggest AI companies are publicly quitting their jobs. Experts are warning that continued advancements risk grave disaster...
It does not take a great deal of political sophistication to recognize a bad faith distraction. It does not take a great deal of moral study to recognize bigotry. It does not take a great deal of personal integrity to recognize bullying. To...
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Politics is wearying. The constant parade of outrages in the news can have the effect of collapsing your personal beliefs into a series of reactions, a big cloud of affirmation or anger tied to specific people, policies, and...
On Tuesday, I interviewed Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon. You can watch our entire interview above. We spoke about the organizing model applied to politics; how to revive labor power; Medicare for All; climate change; racism;...
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Most wisdom comes from tangible experience in our wide world. It comes from human relationships, from travel, from living and loving and fighting and falling in the dirt. There is little wisdom to be had from spend...
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A journalist who writes about labor and politics.
recovering anchoress
Author of the national bestseller Rich Girl Nation: Taking Charge of Our Financial Futures. I write about money, culture, and class.
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