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The First of Several Trials of the Century

1 year 9 months ago
U.S. v. Google, which begins today, is part of a litany of cases against dominant firms from Biden’s reinvigorated antitrust enforcers. Here’s what it’s all about.
David Dayen

The Legacies of 9/11

1 year 9 months ago
Today on TAP: The long-term consequences of the U.S. response were far worse than the attacks themselves.
Robert Kuttner

Corporate Capture in California

1 year 9 months ago
The state DMV went to extreme lengths to shield Waymo from having to release any information about how it obtained permits for self-driving taxis in San Francisco.
Susannah Glickman

The Wasted Crisis

1 year 9 months ago
Today on TAP: What did we learn from the financial collapse of September 2008? Not enough.
Robert Kuttner

A Hemmed-In Presidency

1 year 9 months ago
In ‘The Last Politician,’ Franklin Foer unfolds Joe Biden’s record of achievement and command. But voters haven’t gotten to see it.
David Dayen

Voters, Shmoters

1 year 9 months ago
Today on TAP: Wisconsin Republicans are poised to impeach a state Supreme Court justice whom the voters just recently overwhelmingly elected.
Harold Meyerson

Energy Insufficiency

1 year 9 months ago
With a mission to create green jobs and bring green-energy loans to the poor, BlocPower has gained powerful backers in tech, finance, and government. Where are the results?
Lee Harris