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February 13, 2022

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A Cop Sexually Assaulted Their Son. Then Child Protective Services Retaliated.
How a family in Missouri almost lost their kid, and couldn’t fight back thanks to qualified immunity laws.
by Lisa Riordan Seville
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The latest jobs report shows that while unemployment remains freakishly low, real wages are falling—thus shifting power back toward management.
by Timothy Noah
The ritual of repeated “reckonings” hasn’t changed abuses by cops.
by Anthony Conwright
Biden was right to talk about junk fees in his SOTU. And Republicans are playing into his hands.
by Timothy Noah
America’s housing crisis has reached unfathomable proportions. But new construction isn’t enough to solve it.
by Michael Friedrich
An inter-union alliance of rail workers says the train wreck happened due to antiquated regulation and corporate malpractice.
by Prem Thakker
Buybacks divert capital from job creation and load up corporations with debt—an orgy of self-dealing by corporate chiefs that the GOP hasn’t lifted a finger to stop.
by Timothy Noah
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