Ryan Cooper
Ryan Cooper is a national correspondent at TheWeek.com. His work has appeared in the Washington Monthly, The New Republic, and the Washington Post.
Latest articles by Ryan Cooper
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The promise and peril of the electric car revolution
opinion We can do better than electrified sprawl, if we try
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The coming backlash against growth and jobs
opinion How America's rich are trying to drag us back to 2008
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The Supreme Court is a bastion of unearned privilege
opinion The elite school pipeline is affirmative action, too
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3 theories on Democrats' silence about the Biden boom
opinion The economy has real strengths. Why aren't Democrats making hay?
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The spectacular risk of cryptocurrency investing
opinion Don't let Matt Damon neg you into losing all your money
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Our economy is a group project
opinion An excerpt from 'How Are You Going to Pay for That?: Smart Answers to the Dumbest Question in Politics'
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The Capitol riot investigators need to realize what they're up against
opinion As remarks from Newt Gingrich reiterate, Republicans will retaliate no matter what
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The case against surveillance advertising
opinion Ads were just fine when they weren't targeted using your most intimate personal details
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The coronavirus vaccines are safer than aspirin or Tylenol
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A fake Russian ray gun destroyed the media's BS detector
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Biden is losing the vaccinated majority
opinion The president is neither coercing vaccine refusers to do the right thing nor channeling the anger of the vaccinated
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How Microsoft bailed out Activision Blizzard's greed
opinion CEO Bobby Kotick's cutthroat approach hurt workers, games, and eventually even profits
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America's long record of judicial despotism
opinion The Supreme Court is not an institution inclined toward justice
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Chile is rewriting its constitution. Americans should pay attention.
opinion Unlike America, Chile is trying to fix the problems
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2022 will have the weirdest economy in decades
opinion Will Biden get midterms credit for a red hot economy? It's up to him.
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How U.S. sanctions are driving Afghanistan to famine
opinion American sanctions almost never achieve their stated goals, but they do harm innocent civilians
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Wisconsin's 1-party rule is what the GOP wants everywhere
opinion The state is a preview of what the GOP will do nationally — if given the chance
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The Biden-Trump stimulus shows how badly Obama's 2009 plan failed
opinion How Barack Obama and congressional Democrats doomed America to 10 years of needless stagnation
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How America could have kept schools open
opinion Congress allocated $190 billion to schools for pandemic response. What happened?
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Jan. 6 shows impunity is the rule for American elites
opinion Why we can't seem to punish Trump for the Capitol riot
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Texas can't PR its way out of climate change
opinion Greg Abbott's 'see no evil' strategy for climate change isn't working
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The NFT craze has stopped being funny
opinion These hideous cartoon apes will not be worth half a million dollars for long
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Is Omicron less severe? It's complicated.
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Climate change is coming for the world's poles
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