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  • The Treasury They Wrote for Themselves

    The Treasury They Wrote for Themselves

    Block 8, Article 5 — Buy, Borrow, Die Fifty-five of the largest companies in America paid zero federal income tax in at least one profitable year…

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  • Who Gets to Ask the Question

    Who Gets to Ask the Question

    Notes from the Field — July 13, 2026 Since the 1940s, American science has run on one basic bargain: the government pays, and scientists — not…

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  • The Social Welfare of the Donor Class

    The Social Welfare of the Donor Class

    Block 8, Article 4 — The Same Amendment. A Consistent Set of Beneficiaries. The largest political ad campaigns in American history were funded by organizations legally…

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  • No One Left to Call the Game

    No One Left to Call the Game

    Notes from the Field — July 11, 2026 By the second week of July, the federal government’s only agency built to run elections had nobody in…

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  • Your Member of Congress Is a Franchise Owner

    Your Member of Congress Is a Franchise Owner

    Block 8, Article 3 — The Member Isn’t Bought. They’re Marinated. Legislators pay $50 to join the American Legislative Exchange Council. Corporations pay tens of thousands…

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  • What Counts as Harm

    What Counts as Harm

    Notes from the Field — July 10, 2026 For fifty years, if a company destroyed the place where an endangered species lived, that counted as harming…

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