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Prices rise and experiments abound
Amid HUD shake-ups and rising costs, local governments experiment with new models to keep homes affordable.
11 hrs ago
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Halina Bennet
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No land acknowledgments, no remigration
Immigration is good for America, and America is good.
23 hrs ago
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Matthew Yglesias
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Tuesday discussion post
The last test for Democrats before 2026?
Dec 2
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Halina Bennet
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One million dollars
How you can live a happier life, crush our Substack rivals, and help people in need
Dec 2
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Matthew Yglesias
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Minnesota’s long road to restitution
As prosecutors charge dozens with social-services fraud, the long, uneven process of tracing stolen funds and securing restitution shows how difficult…
Dec 1
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Halina Bennet
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The bizarre march to war with Venezuela
Trump's foreign policy isn't restrained, it's violent and cynical and bad
Dec 1
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Matthew Yglesias
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November 2025
Sunday Thread + Mailbag
Ask your questions below.
Nov 30
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Halina Bennet
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Saturday discussion post
Welcome to the weekend.
Nov 29
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Halina Bennet
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Friday discussion post
Happy Friday!
Nov 28
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Halina Bennet
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How to actually feed America
Good intentions matter, but good systems turn generosity into abundance.
Nov 28
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Caroline Sutton
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Thursday discussion post
Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 27
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Halina Bennet
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Wednesday discussion post
Happy Wednesday!
Nov 26
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Halina Bennet
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