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The Age of Rationing

3 years 11 months ago
From pandemic supply chain snarls to baby formula shortages, we forgot that physical production isn’t magic, and we need to engineer it for stability.
David Dayen

Hell in Amy’s Kitchen

3 years 11 months ago
The ‘socially responsible’ company downplays the flood of complaints from its largely Latina workforce, but has paid over $100,000 to OSHA for multiple health and safety violations.
Jarod Facundo

Law and Order Returns to Labor Relations

3 years 11 months ago
Today on TAP: A federal court in Tennessee could require Starbucks to adhere to labor law now—not, as has been customary, in the far distant future.
Harold Meyerson

America, Unmasked

3 years 11 months ago
COVID is surging again, but masks are passé. What the hell is it with people?
Robert Kuttner

Networking

3 years 11 months ago
Since colonial times, people have sought out underground networks to escape persecution. After ‘Roe’ falls, women seeking abortions must rely on old strategies and new templates.
Gabrielle Gurley

Biden and the Inflation Trap

3 years 11 months ago
Today on TAP: Can the president be even more effective in countering the Republicans’ false narrative?
Robert Kuttner