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The Problems Democrats Don’t Like to See
The book is largely a critique of how Democrats have governed in the places where they’ve held power. But the obvious targets ...
How Air-Conditioning Built Our Reality
Today’s newsletter explores how the air conditioner has already shaped our world, and how it continues to change our lives ...
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Rep. Auchincloss & Abundance Co-Author Derek Thompson Attack Demand Progress Poll that Shows Abundance is Bad Politics
Demand Progress has a long, documented history of vocally calling for the breakup of Big Tech behemoths and supporting ...
Can a book help the left rebuild the good life? Ezra Klein’s Abundance is the talk of Washington – and Canberra
Jim Chalmers, Andrew Leigh and Gavin Newsom are among the high-ranking politicians reading and sharing Abundance – a book ...
Prosecution, defense rest in Derrick Thompson murder trial hours after brother's testimony
The murder trial of Derrick Thompson, accused of killing five young women in a south Minneapolis crash, continued Wednesday ...
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Derek Thompson: Democrats Must Change
Derek Thompson, a senior writer at The Atlantic and co-author (with Ezra Klein) of Abundance: The New Politics of Growth, joins this episode of Just Asking Questions to make the case that if ...
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Derek Thompson: The Tragedy of the Modern Democratic Party Is They Associate Success With How Much They Spend, Not What They Build
DEREK THOMPSON, STAFF WRITER, THE ATLANTIC: I think one of the tragedies of the modern Democratic Party is that they associate success with how much money they spend and not what they actually build ...
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What Milton Friedman Can Teach Abundance Advocates
In Abundance, published in March, journalists Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson outline a vision for material progress aimed at specific goals—such as increasing housing production in San Francisco, ...
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Can Democrats Learn to Dream Big Again?
In “Abundance,” Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson prod fellow liberals to think beyond their despair over Trump’s return to power. By Samuel Moyn Samuel Moyn is a professor of law and history at ...