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Bhaskar Sunkara

Bhaskar Sunkara

The Guardian

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The Democrats lost because they ran a weak and out of touch campaign

I turned on MSNBC after the election results came in and this, verbatim, was the commentary I heard: “This really was a historic, flawlessly run...

08.11.2024 10

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Bhaskar Sunkara

The American dream is dead for many. Social democracy can bring it back

I love the United States. My parents came here from Trinidad and Tobago the year before I was born, and they and my four siblings eventually became...

16.09.2024 10

The Guardian

Bhaskar Sunkara

A US hospital fired an acclaimed nurse for talking about Gaza. Where’s the outrage?

Hesen Jabr, a labor and delivery nurse, was recently honored by her employer, NYU Langone Health in New York, for her work with grieving mothers who...

06.06.2024 60

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Bhaskar Sunkara

Sports gambling in the US is addictive, under-regulated, and far from progressive

On Wednesday, the NBA announced that Jontay Porter, a center for the Toronto Raptors, was banned from the league for life. An investigation found that...

22.04.2024 30

The Guardian

Bhaskar Sunkara

Obama opened a door between Cuba and the US. Why is Biden closing it again?

On 6 April 1960, the US diplomat Lester D Mallory wrote a memo advocating an embargo “denying money and supplies to Cuba, to decrease monetary and...

26.03.2024 10

The Guardian

Bhaskar Sunkara

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