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Your Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of 7/19/2021
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!

Prospect Illustration/ Photo by U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv
Dan Shapiro, who is under consideration to be the president's Middle
East envoy, advised NSO.

Biden Advisers Ride on Pegasus Spyware
:
Managing Editor Jonathan Guyer reports that The NSO Group, now part of a
Washington Post exposé, has for years enlisted powerful consultants to
save its reputation.

The New Brandeis Movement Has Its Moment
:
Executive Editor David Dayen and Staff Writer Alexander Sammon argue
that Biden, though many priorities of his agenda remain unsettled, has
continued to chart an ambitious course with regard to antitrust.  

Pfizer's Bottom Line
:
As the pharmaceutical company makes a pitch for booster shots,
Contributor Amelia Pollard reports that epidemiologists are questioning
its motives and worry boosters might stymie global vaccine efforts.

High Hurdles for Commonsense Cannabis Reform
:
Deputy Editor Gabrielle Gurley explains that Sen. Schumer's plan is
doomed to languish despite massive public support for legalization.

Eyeing Federal Infrastructure Windfall, Private Equity Courts Public
Utilities
:
Writing Fellow Lee Harris reports that Bernhard Capital has pitched to
take over management of municipal and power systems. The federal
infrastructure bull could help them.

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