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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of November 28th
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!
RYAN COOPER
The village of Trøllanes (translation: "troll peninsula"), on the
northern tip of Kalsoy, one of the Faroe Islands
The Best Tax System on Earth
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The Faroe Islands is one of the richest countries in the world by GDP
per capita, with an ultra-efficient tax code that couldn't be more
different from the American system. Ryan Cooper wrote about what we can
learn from our Faroese counterparts.
A Woman's Policy Giant Struggles Amid New Leadership
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The Institute for Women's Policy Research was once a policy powerhouse,
shaping laws nationwide to combat discrimination. Now under the current
CEO, Julianne McShane reports a toxic work culture, high staff turnover
and a crisis of leadership.
The Continued Survival of Louis DeJoy
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Trump-appointed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is still in office,
thanks to the Biden administration's inaction. David Dayen has the
story.
The Corruption of the Legal Profession
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Read Brad Miller's review of David Enrich's new book Servants of the
Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice,
which explains the progression of corruption in public law by examining
the law firm Jones Day's work for Donald Trump.
Democrats Rediscover Populism-and Not a Moment Too Soon
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The stakes of this election forced Democrats to do something they
generally avoid: name the enemy. It worked. Read Austin Ahlman on how
populist principles saved the Democrats from ruin this election cycle.
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