The Left Wave That Swept Democratic Primaries A string of primary victories by DSA-backed candidates and other progressives—from New York to Michigan to Florida—is giving the Democratic left new leverage while putting its ambitious economic agenda back at the center of the party’s debate. Nick French Oct 26, 2026
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Left Hook Economics Tax Billionaires, Save Lives: California’s Proposition 40 Is Met With a Heap of Meritless Objections A one-time tax on the super wealthy is an important step toward greater equality. John Miller Oct 21, 2026
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