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5 天之前 · Benjamin Ross and Joseph Cortright October 10, 2024. Government highway agencies have enabled the blatant falsification of traffic model results. As a result, the United States …
Why Free College Is Necessary - Dissent Magazine
Why Free College Is Necessary. Higher education can’t solve inequality, but the debate about free college tuition does something extremely valuable. It reintroduces the concept of public good …
Kwame Nkrumah and the Quest for Independence - Dissent …
In seeking this liberation, Nkrumah urged fellow African nationalists to follow the Ghanaian example and “seek ye first the political kingdom” and secure “complete independence and …
Marxism's Fatal Flaw - Dissent Magazine
2018年5月4日 · Marxism’s Fatal Flaw. Marx’s social-democratic critics recognized a fundamental point that the great economist missed: that a better world was not inevitable, but achievable, …
The Economy During Wartime - Dissent Magazine
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016, 392 pp. During the Second World War, the United States had a centrally planned economy. Strategic resources were produced in quantities set in …
Socialism from Above: Assessing the Cuban Experience
Cuban socialism has been a “socialism from above.”. Its features include supremacy of central power, the priority of the “official” truth, and limited possibilities for self-organization—qualities …
The Forgotten Radical History of the March on Washington
The Forgotten Radical History of the March on Washington. The March on Washington was initiated not to break down racial barriers to voting rights, education, and public …
Feminist Organizing After the Women’s March: Lessons from the …
Banner dropping Miss America. On September 7, 1968, nearly 400 members of a group called New York Radical Women famously disrupted the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City. …
Community College: The Great Equalizer? - Dissent Magazine
We were proud to publish a number of his essays and to work with him in 2011 on a special section he co-edited for Dissent on “Re-imagining Education Reform.” —The Editors. In the …
The Case Against Free College - Dissent Magazine
The main problem with free college is that most students come from disproportionately well-off backgrounds and already enjoy disproportionately well-off futures, which makes them …