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Robert Reich: Amazon Is Everything That’s Wrong With America

Robert Reich / Truthdig Nov 12, 2018 What does the location of the company's new offices have to do with the nation's political tumult? Quite a bit, it turns out. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Will Micro-Housing Enable Employers to Call on Workers Night and Day?

Staff / Truthdig Jan 4, 2016 The so-called sharing economy has extended its reach into the market for housing for the digital workforce. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

No Humbug Here

Michael Dirda / Truthdig Dec 27, 2013 This year, try reading instead of watching “A Christmas Carol,” and pay attention to its apolitical, even reactionary views on social change There’s more to this Dickens classic than Alastair Sims and the Muppets. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Not My Ebenezer

David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star Dec 5, 2012 Dig deeper

Christopher Hitchens on Forced Merriment

Staff / Truthdig Dec 25, 2011 With the sensibility of an iconoclastic elf eyeing a parade of indiscriminate merrymaking unfurling all around him, Christopher Hitchens holds forth on the absurdities of the Christmas season in one of the first of his posthumously published essays Christopher Hitchens holds forth on the <a href="http://online . Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )