Prospect Weekend Reads Week of June 20th Stories from the week you don’t want to miss!
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National Rainbow president Jesse Jackson, far left, joins other political activists in a massive abortion rights March for Women’s Lives near the White House in Washington, April 5, 1992.
Fighting for Abortion Rights All Over Again: The Supreme Court decision to overturn 'Roe' is a call to action. Heather
Booth, founder of the Jane Collective, has some words of advice about how we need to organize to win a better world.
The Consequences of Indicting Trump: The evidence is clear: Donald Trump can and should be indicted. The political implications, Co-founder and Co-editor Robert Kuttner writes, are trickier. Getting Real About the Post-'Roe' World: There was never any reason to be complacent about the end of legal abortion, writes Scott Lemieux. We should not expect the impact of the ruling to be muted.
The Hidden Driver of High Gas Prices: Executive Editor David Dayen wrote about why gas prices have reached record highs. The problem? It's because of corporate greed. Skyrocketing Rent is Driving Inflation: Democrats, we are told to believe, are very serious about inflation — but there is little political will to tackle the soaring costs of housing, which is a driving factor of inflation. Read Staff
Writer Alexander Sammon on how the housing crisis has only just begun.
