Vol. 52 No. 7-8, July 2020
Index
- A Hospital Ranking That Makes Sense.
- Why Can't Republicans Elect Women?
- INTRODUCTION: THE BEST HOSPITALS FOR AMERICA.
- The Lown Institute Hospitals Index: A Field Guide for a New Health System.
- Hidden Charges: Fixing Health Care Means Ending Secret Prices.
- An Epidemic of Greed: How the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and 'charitable' hospital systems like it put making money ahead of service to the public.
- A NOTE ON METHODOLOGY: HOW WE CALCULATED THE BEST HOSPITALS FOR AMERICA.
- How the GOP Built a Loyal Hispanic Base: For decades, Republicans used appointments and policies to win a reliable third of the Latino vote.
- What Motivates the Republican Party? The GOP seems wildly hypocritical and unprincipled, until you understand its guiding idea.
- Capitalism's Nine Lives: Predicting the end of the free market system is a mug's game, but a bigger welfare state is a pretty sure bet.
- Meet the New Boss: Today's dictators may be different from those of the past--but they're just as dangerous.
- When the Levee Breaks: From Katrina to COVID-19, there are reasons why the impacts of catastrophes fall disproportionately on the poor and the powerless.
- Can Anything Dislodge the Electoral College? Today's reformers join a long history of groups that have tried, and failed, to eliminate the institution.
- The Unfulfilled Promise of the Public Defender: Despite a century of progress, the poor still don't get a fair day in court.
- Watching Rachel Maddow Is Not Enough: Obsessively following the news but doing nothing to help your side gain power is less than useful.
- The Benefits of Boredom.