Both friends and foes of the newly elected populist president say their future under him is uncertain, but the certain misery of the present led to his win.
America and the World
Posted inTAP
Year-End Musings, and How We Get Through ’24
Today on TAP: Israel and Palestine, Europe and America: What’s next?
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The Nordic Labor System
Matt Bruenig explains why it is unwise to mess with Swedish unions.
Posted inWorking in America
Microsoft, Musk, and the Question of Unions
Suddenly, a leading American corporation appears to be OK with the idea of collective bargaining. Hint: It’s not Tesla.
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Condition U.S. Aid to Israel on a Modicum of Israeli Realism
Today on TAP: If Israel keeps endangering itself by rejecting a two-state solution, no level of U.S. aid will keep it safe.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
COP28 Punts on Emissions and Migration Challenges
Negotiations went off the rails and barely recovered, if that.
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The War on Gaza III
The Israeli government gives every indication that it intends to ethnically cleanse the Gaza Strip.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Israel’s Strategic Calamity
Its brutal war on Gaza is turning it into a pariah state and risking regional war.
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Israel’s War on Gaza Now Resembles Our War on Vietnam
Today on TAP: Mass bombing didn’t destroy the Vietnamese Communists and won’t destroy Hamas, but it sure kills lots of civilians.
