Unf*cking The Republic® Essays

Strike!

Strike! Union actions are everywhere. High profile work stoppages from the Screen Actors Guild to the United Auto Workers have put the labor movement front and center in ways we haven’t seen for decades. How powerful is the impact of these actions? You’re not going to like my take on it. But we need to have some authentic dialogue about the labor movement, the corporate class and new strategies required to stem the tide of increasing inequality.

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A large Black Lives Matter protest; visible signs say 'Black Lives Matter,' 'Fund Our Schools' and 'American Democracy Is a Hypocrisy.'

Freeze!

While the country wrestles with police brutality and protests, dividing between Black Lives Matter or Back the Blue, a bizarre phenomenon has been...

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Money being flushed down the toilet.

Priorities.

Coronavirus exposed the American budget and monetary policy as giant myths. Turns out, we can afford to pay for just about anything we want....

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The US Constitution ripped in the middle revealing white text on a blue background that says, ‘Unf*cking the Republic.’

Welcome to UNFTR.

Welcome to UNFTR. A smart, funny and searing political site sprinkled with a healthy dose of profanity. Each essay is a deep and delicious audio dive...

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