Tim Libretti
LATEST ARTICLES BY Tim Libretti
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Opinion
GOP says workers are lazy, don’t deserve HEROES Act unemployment help
July 22, 2020Are the majority of Americans lazy and averse to work? Would they prefer not to work and to enjoy a free ride from the government? Republicans say yes.
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Opinion
To GOP: Are we really all in this together?
June 10, 2020Is anybody else tired of hearing this mantra?
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Opinion
Coronavirus reveals same contradictions as Great Depression: Will we learn this time?
June 5, 2020Products go to waste, while many go hungry. Millions unemployed, while Wall Street soars. Have we learned the lessons of the Great Depression?
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Culture
Hospital mystery ‘One Foot in the Grave’ a working-class response to pandemic
May 20, 2020What would a working-class cultural response to the pandemic look like?
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Sports
The Last Dance: What Michael Jordan teaches about defeating Trumpism
May 14, 2020Hopefully, the nation will make this choice, and 2020 will be Trump’s last dance.
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Politics
We call frontline workers ‘heroes,’ but do we value them like heroes?
May 13, 2020When we collectively come out on the other side of this pandemic, will we have learned and changed anything at all?
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Opinion
Coronavirus magnifies silence around sexism and gender inequality
April 16, 2020Women’s inequality, during the coronavirus, hasn’t been talked about as inequality at all. It’s been talked about in terms of women’s vulnerability and experience of violence.
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Environment
Can an economy destroy the environment and still be considered ‘strong’?
March 26, 2020Ronald Reagan notoriously once asked, “Where would this country be without this great land of ours?”
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