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Indigo Olivier is a Reporter-Researcher at
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July 24, 2024
Indigo Olivier
Kamala, Denounce Netanyahu. Do It Now.
Harris has the chance for a policy reset on Gaza. Acting quickly and decisively could help her win back voters and sway the election. It’s also the right thing to do.
July 12, 2024
Indigo Olivier
Shawn Fain Is the President We Deserve. Yes, Really.
While we’re thinking about non-Biden options, let’s fling the gates wide open. The UAW chief is populist and popular and just won a great victory that three-quarters of the country supports.
May 22, 2024
Magazine
Indigo Olivier
How to Stop War Profiteering
Weapons contractors are raking in billions from America’s support for Israel and Ukraine. It’s time to rein them in.
March 25, 2024
Indigo Olivier
Unions Offer a More Promising Future Than Politicians
Labor unions are more popular than most elected officials. A labor journalist explains how they can build political power.
September 1, 2023
Magazine
Indigo Olivier
Welcome to College—and a Lifetime of Debt
College is unaffordable for millions. It’s time to rethink higher education.
June 19, 2023
Indigo Olivier
“Black History Is an Absolute Necessity.”
A conversation with Colin Kaepernick on Black studies, white supremacy, and capitalism
May 25, 2023
Indigo Olivier
Want to Cut Spending? Here’s How Much of Our Budget Is Going to the Military and Police
If Republicans are serious about wanting to reduce the debt, a new report shows exactly where they could start.
April 10, 2023
Indigo Olivier
Today’s Paranoid Right Has Surpassed the John Birch Society
Matthew Dallek’s “Birchers” traces how conspiracy theories went from being a fringe pastime to the right’s defining feature.
January 30, 2023
Indigo Olivier
Don’t Just Cut Defense Spending. Convert the Defense Industry Into a Green Powerhouse.
Arms manufacturers already produce electric vehicle components. Defense cuts could be paired with a transition plan to power a climate-friendly economy.
December 27, 2022
Indigo Olivier
Transphobe of the Year: Matt Walsh
The right-wing writer and podcaster has raised his profile by spreading grotesque conspiracy theories about “grooming” and pedophilia in the LGBTQ community.
October 27, 2022
Indigo Olivier
Ukraine Is Showing the World How Small Farmers Can Fix Our Broken Food System
Global hunger is rising amid war, inflation, and a pandemic—but it’s not because of a lack of food.
October 20, 2022
Indigo Olivier
“Cannibal Capitalism” Is Eroding Society’s Basic Structures
Nancy Fraser talks about work, debt, and a breakdown of shared meaning.
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