Pluralistic: Antitrust defies politics' law of gravity (28 Jun 2025)

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Antitrust defies politics' law of gravity: Anything that can't go on forever eventually stops.
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Occupy the Democratic National Committee: A deliberately weak institution that has failed us again and again.
Picks and Shovels Chapter One (Part 2): Meet the women of Computing Freedom.
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Expert agencies and elected legislatures: Legislatures are entitled to their own (political) opinions but not their own facts.
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The true, tactical significance of Project 2025: It's a schematic for tearing apart the Republican coalition.
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Incomplete vs. overshoot: The horseshoe theory is really, really wrong.
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What Americans want: Term limits for Congress, pack the Supreme Court, abolish the Electoral College, get money out of politics.
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