The NLRA hovers somewhere between de facto and de jure nullification. It’s been slowly eroding for at least half a century. Now, the Fifth Circuit’s court decision frees Elon Musk—and any fellow employers—to violate whatever rights their workers thought they enjoyed.
A wind project off Rhode Island is more than 80 percent completed.Trump just stopped it in its tracks. It’s the latest example of how Trump is doing everything in his power to make your electricity bills go up.
Deep in Trump country,an old coal mining town has turned into an ICE detention hub. It’s the town’s largest employer. And yet, people there are protesting the prison’s inhumane conditions.
Trump’s top housing regulator wants to allow crypto to be used as collateral for mortgages.Injecting crypto would not only make the housing market unstable, it could undermine the U.S. financial system as a whole.
It can be compelling to suggest that cartographers hold a skeleton key to U.S. elections. But the universe of voters changes from year to year, and individuals change their minds. Gerrymandering in red states is predicated on Republicans holding Trump’s support in 2024, particularly from Latinos. That could be a bad bet.
David Dayen and James Baratta discuss the bid to allow crypto as part of the mortgage underwriting process, and more. You can catch the Weekly Roundup live every Fridayat12:30 PM ET/9:30 AM PT, or watch it back anytime on our YouTube channel.
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