Latest articles by Ryan Cooper
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The poisoned chalice of traditional masculinity
opinion Men today are still suffering because of awful 1950s gender norms. Let's not bring them back.
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How to fix the American drug industry
opinion End this nightmare of complexity and waste
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Save America's nuclear power plants
opinion We can't let so much zero-carbon power go
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America should just stop all bombing
opinion We've got better things to do
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The looming threat of Chinese imperialism
opinion With great power comes great temptation
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Criticism of the Stormy Daniels affair is coming from a very unexpected place
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Andrew Cuomo seems really rattled by Sex and the City's Cynthia Nixon
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Why American health-care prices are out of control
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How Trump voters are missing out on the Trump economy
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American steelworkers are astoundingly productive — but there's a catch
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America's raggedy economic fundamentals
opinion Everyone claims the economy has 'strong fundamentals' despite the volatile stock market. Everyone is wrong.
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Trump's cover-up in Afghanistan
opinion How the Trump administration is hiding the truth about the Afghanistan surge from the American people
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The economy is weaker than it looks
opinion Why do people dislike Trump? Look below the surface of the economy.
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Unchecked climate change is going to be stupendously expensive
opinion America is shooting itself in the foot
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The Marxist case for the Nintendo Switch
The Explainer How Nintendo succeeded by escaping the dialectic of capitalism
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American meddling in Iran would only make things worse
opinion Iran doesn't need American help, especially from neocon warmongers
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The American empire is crumbling
opinion How Trump is hacking away at the foundation of America's global power
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Beware the baby bust
opinion Let's make having children much easier for parents
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How America creates terrorists
opinion Enabling Saudi war crimes isn't just a moral atrocity. It also increases the risk of terrorist attacks.
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America's appalling inattention to war
opinion The imperial machine is running on autopilot and headed for Niger
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How American women are left to rot in jail
opinion Over a quarter of women prisoners have not been convicted. That's a grotesque injustice.
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There is no such thing as deregulation
opinion If the state doesn't make the rules for business, then Wall Street will
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The lessons of the Russian revolution, 100 years later
feature Is Marxism just a turn-crank formula for purges and dictatorship or was something else to blame?
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How the video game industry tricks players out of money
opinion Make game companies create games again
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