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Issue 9

7 articles

Wealth Redistribution – Can Taxes on the Rich Close the Gap?
Opinion

Wealth Redistribution – Can Taxes on the Rich Close the Gap?

6 min
From Inclusion to Erasure: the Dismantling of DEI
Domestic Politics

From Inclusion to Erasure: the Dismantling of DEI

4 min
The Company, Crops, and Chemicals Curated to Poison America
Opinion

The Company, Crops, and Chemicals Curated to Poison America

Though now controlling 33% of the global seed market, Monsanto did not start out as an agricultural giant, but as a chemical company producing plastics and synthetic fibers. Eventually, it became the...

6 min read
A World at War: BRICS Expands as US Influence Faces New Test
Global Affairs

A World at War: BRICS Expands as US Influence Faces New Test

After World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union came out as victors. Though they both fought against the same enemy, Germany, due to their ideological differences, they became adversaries...

7 min read
Texas Underwater
Domestic Politics

Texas Underwater

First, a large snowstorm, now floods? The state of Texas has been subject to obscure natural disasters for the last few years, but why does this keep happening? Several factors contribute to the onsla...

4 min read
Democrats Need to Be Like Tintin
Opinion

Democrats Need to Be Like Tintin

What can a fictional mid-century Belgian reporter tell the DNC? A whole lot more than you’d think.Tintin is the comic book character work of Belgian cartoonist Hérge. Tintin, along with his friends Ca...

6 min read
Why We Procrastinate (and What it Says About Being Human)
Philosophy

Why We Procrastinate (and What it Says About Being Human)

I started writing this on the day of the deadline. This document sat here with just a title, an article about procrastination that I’ve been putting off for days. Ironic, right? But maybe starting late...

3 min read