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Your Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of 12/6/2021
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!

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Masrour Barzani, Iraqi Kurdistan prime minister and owner of a Miami
building housing a CVS

Cowboy Drugstore
:
Contributor Zack Kopplin investigates traces of a kleptocrat from Iraq
to Delaware to Miami.

Interrogating a Critical Race Theory Critic
:
Providence, Rhode Island, English teacher Ramona Bessinger gained
notoriety for calling out a 'racially divisive' curriculum.
Contributor Rachel Cohen says the reality is more complex.

What the New Sheriffs of Wall Street Can Do
:
Writing Fellow Lee Harris asserts that Biden has empowered a crop of
aggressive financial regulators. They'll need to look beyond the
banking industry and into finance's darker corners. From our
November/December '21 issue
.

Abortion and the Beginning of the End of the Right to Privacy
:
Senior Editor Gabrielle Gurley's Q&A with Michigan Attorney General Dana
Nessel on how Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization sets the
stage for more restrictive policies. This is one piece in our 3-part
series, Defending Roe .

Gillibrand Slams 'Four Men' for Watering Down Military Sexual
Assault Reform
:
The New York senator worked for a decade and assembled two-thirds of the
Senate to support her reform, only to see it wither in a closed-door
conference. Executive Editor David Dayen has the story.

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