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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of July 17th
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!
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Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at Trump National Golf
Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, June 13, 2023, after pleading not guilty
in a Miami courtroom to dozens of felony counts that he hoarded
classified documents and refused government demands to give them back.
Donald Trump is Plotting to Make Himself Dictator
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It took Putin years to crush the Russian independent media and establish
his dictatorship. Donald Trump is openly planning something similar
should he win the 2024 election, Ryan Cooper writes.
Campus Whitewash
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What will the end of affirmative action mean for prospective students of
color trying to navigate elite university admissions? Elizabeth
Meisenzahl talked to students at the University of Pennsylvania to find
out.
The Actors Walk
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SAG-AFTRA has joined the picket lines, adding to a summer of workers in
various industries taking action against eroding living standards over
the past four decades. Read Harold Meyerson on how this summer of
strikes could change Los Angeles.
Investment Industry Donors Bankroll Sinema in Q2
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has taken action to defend the "carried interest"
tax loophole for private equity and real estate fund managers, who then
contributed thousands to her campaign. David Moore has the story.
The WaPo Editorialists Don't Understand the American Economy
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As Dylan Gyauch-Lewis explains, the country needs President Biden to do
what the Washington Post editorial board won't: value the well-being
of working-class Americans over being chummy with the rich and powerful.
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