Harry Stoltz
The United States should have adopted a “Zero COVID” policy
It’s pretty uncontroversial to say that China could stand to learn a thing or two from liberal democracies around the world. Between cultural genocide...
The United States stole $7 billion worth of frozen assets from Afghanistan
On Feb. 11, President Biden announced his plan to claim $7 billion worth of frozen assets from Afghanistan’s central bank. In a “fact sheet”...
Democrats need to gerrymander to maintain a fair playing field
As the once-in-a-decade redistricting process draws closer and closer to finalizing, it’s becoming clear that Democrats may have learned a valuable lesson — play...
We’ve passed the main omicron surge, but we need to watch out for an...
As California recovers from the recent wave of omicron cases, public health officials are warning about a newer, more infectious subvariant. Early data from...
The pandemic has given power back to workers
Over the course of the pandemic, workers have been resigning from their jobs en masse. According to data gathered by the Bureau of Labor...
NFTs are destroying the planet
Over the past year, it’s been hard to avoid discourse surrounding a new phenomenon: NFTs, short for “non-fungible tokens.” Seemingly coming out of nowhere...
Twitter was right to ban Marjorie Taylor Greene for spreading COVID lies
On Sunday, Jan. 2, Twitter permanently suspended the personal account of Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene for violation of the site’s COVID misinformation policies....
Inside the fight for an $18 minimum wage in California
California minimum wage workers might see another wage increase as soon as 2022. Joe Sanberg, an anti-poverty activist and California native, is funding a...
The development of antiviral COVID pills is a turning point in the pandemic
On Nov. 16, the Biden administration announced its plan to purchase 10 million doses of Pfizer’s new antiviral COVID pill, Paxlovid. The Food and...
Biden’s infrastructure agenda is dead, and he killed it
Last Tuesday, the Democrat-controlled House voted to pass the long-awaited — and watered-down — Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Though both Republicans and Democrats collaborated to...