The private-private partnership behind the semiquincentennial celebrations.
Brett Heinz
Brett Heinz is a policy researcher and writer based in Washington, D.C., with a focus on economic justice, political inequality, and U.S. foreign policy.
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DOGE is not about waste and efficiency—it’s about privatization.
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Disney managed to get a carve-out for theme parks in a social media bill in Florida.
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The company known for Mickey Mouse is now a sprawling conglomerate in entertainment and beyond, and that’s a big problem.