Factoring Schools into the Calculus of City Budgeting
There’s an unlikely source of input into Austin’s public budget—the city’s public school students.
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Brazil Is Cracking Down on Corruption—Finally
Over the past few years, Brazilians have finally started facing down the fact that corruption can’t be a fixture of their democracy.
Divided We Fall
Lee Drutman warns about the dangerous racial and cultural divide in American politics.
The Most Dangerous Idea in American Politics
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Liberal Nationalism
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A Time To Start Drinking
Financial Times columnist Ed Luce talks about how the country can manage its relative decline without losing its democracy.
The Democratic Recession
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