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Your Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of 7/29/2021
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!

Caroline Brehman/AP Photo
The Sunrise Movement's June 28 protest was a rare moment of dissent
from progressive groups.

How Joe Biden Defanged the Left
: Staff
Writer Alexander Sammon explores how the White House has used access to
quiet would-be progressive critics.

Here Comes the Rain Again
:
In this July/August issue
feature, Contributor
Mara Kardas-Nelson zooms in on Lake Charles, Louisiana. Will this city
become American's latest climate sacrifice?

Canary in the Mine: Striking Miners in Alabama
:
Luis Feliz Leon explains how the five-month strike is about worker power
in America and fighting for a just transition for carbon-intensive
industries.

How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Sacklers?
:
Contributor Maureen Tkacik explores Purdue Pharma as the most recent
case study in what has become an epidemic of judges granting legal
immunity to the rich and powerful in bankruptcy court.

America's Lack of Paid Time Off Hurting Vaccine Rollout
:
As vaccines lag nationwide, employers and local governments are offering
paid time off to boost jabs. However, as Contributor Amelia Pollard
reports, some workers are still slipping through the cracks.

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