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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

Ideas.Ted

Gore may not have gotten the policy response he wanted, but the film jump-started a national conversation about our role in global warming. . Long-standing inequalities often distort environmental politics and policies in the US. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code , 2019, directed by Judith Helfand.

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Stephen Bevan – a tribute

Workplace Insight

Over more than two decades, Steve has been the leading voice on employment policy and workplace practice: advising governments and independent reviews, working directly with major employers, and leading research to help improve our understanding of what works and what could make a difference.

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Zohran Mamdani’s not-so-radical agenda

Vox Open Sourced

Zohran Mamdani’s policy ideas might not always be the answer voters are looking for, but the dignity underlying his whole agenda is. Many argue that Mamdani is only offering pie-in-the-sky proposals — nice policies in an ideal world, but unachievable in our not-so-ideal reality.

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The top priority of progressive politics may be slipping out of reach forever

Vox Open Sourced

Liberals could respond to all this by paring back their ambitions for the welfare state, while seeking to advance progressive goals through regulatory policy. Bernie Sanders’s insurgent campaigns in 2016 and 2020 put Medicare-for-All at the center of the party’s discourse, and moved its consensus on the welfare state sharply leftward.

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There’s a bitter clash on the right. It could determine whether Trump takes us to war.

Vox Open Sourced

For months, leading up to Israel’s attacks on Iran last week, an intense and bitter battle has been underway on the American right — a battle for influence over President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. Leading their fight was an unlikely foreign policy power trio: Tucker Carlson, Donald Trump Jr., axis of American foreign policy.

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What drove the tech right’s — and Elon Musk’s — big, failed bet on Trump

Vox Open Sourced

Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images I live and work in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I don’t know anyone who says they voted for Donald Trump in 2016 or 2020. While tech has generally been very liberal in its political support and giving, there’s been an emergence of a real and influential tech right over the last few years.

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