California voters will have to decide on Prop 40, which is a one-time tax on billionaires in order to fund healthcare and education.
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Getting rich as president: conflict of interest?
Elected officials are not supposed to use their positions to boost their own personal wealth.
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Trillionaire breaks campaign spending record
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Talarico, El Sayed, Buttigieg, more, on how to reform the Supreme Court
Ahead of the midterm elections, one consequential issue centers the Supreme Court, and whether, amid ethics concerns, the judicial branch needs reform.
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The fake Russia cease-fire explained
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Francis Fukuyama on why history didn’t end
As we live through history, individual memories from interesting people can help shed light and human perspective on the study of the past.
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Pete Hegseth invites you to watch an execution on your phone (JD Vance says no thanks)
With the news that the US will publicly execute the Fort Hood shooter, and the recent botched execution of a woman in Tennessee, capital punishment has taken center stage in the national conversation.
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Thursday’s NY ICE shooting becomes swing district issue
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AI as an issue in hotly contested House race
With AI technology and its accompanying data centers taking up some of the spotlight as a midterm issue, we look at how it's playing out in a key house race.
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'Socialist Manifesto' author on past failures and governing in the real world
As the DSA and other ideologies on the political left begin to gain footholds in elected offices including NYC's mayoralty, we look at what 'socialism' really is, in practice.
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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.