Prospect

Our writing fellow pines for times when the video game industry wasn’t so consolidated and littered with junk fees galore.

TCGplayer, a subsidiary of eBay, has stalled negotiations on a first contract, despite the union winning an election in March.

Today on TAP: Mass bombing didn’t destroy the Vietnamese Communists and won’t destroy Hamas, but it sure kills lots of civilians.

Another African American dies in Mobile, as police shootings multiply in Alabama.

New York’s success in linking climate goals, industrial policy, and good-paying union jobs is the emblem of a long-sought political and policy alliance.

CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam’s term doesn’t end until 2026, but there are rumblings of an early exit to the private sector. Place your bets where he’ll end up next!

Advocacy groups offer a road map for how agencies can use existing authority to ban contracts that force workers to pay employers if they leave their job.

The clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia has been applied disproportionately to Black men, an artifact of a changing culture.

Today on TAP: Yesterday’s oral arguments in the ‘Moore’ case suggest some sympathy for a doctrine that could cost the government hundreds of billions in revenue.

The case for GDP plus GDD

Today on TAP: Opining against morality in foreign policy in 1989, he did nothing to diminish his blood-drenched image.

The supposed foreign policy “realist” was anything but.

And other fake news from the Supreme Court’s Purdue Pharma hearing

The $65 million moon shot to bring every American affordable broadband is failing low-income communities of color.

Across Los Angeles, corporate landlords and even RV owners work hard to raise rents.

This story has been retracted.

The boss has far too much power to silence the political expression of employees.

It’s not just far-right Republicans who undermine democracy. A majority of voters in the Bay State favor progressive policies, but don’t get them. Why not?

It’s U.S. labor law, which allows companies to union-bust and endlessly delay consequences. Case in point: a Tesla worker illegally fired six years ago and still not back on the job.

Connecticut’s junior senator launches a new interview series focused on monopoly power, part of his quest to understand American unhappiness.