US citizens: call on Congress to divide transportation funds 50-50 between mass transit and highways.

*Biden's military budget puts lots of money into weapons that the US is better off without.*

Mexico is failing to protect Teotihuacan from a private construction project that is destroying ancient ruins without properly excavating them.

Whether the UK's "hostile environment" targets a particular foreign visitor is largely a matter of what the border officials suppose perse will do in Britain. That is largely a matter of profiling and stereotyping.

Rebecca Solnit discusses the right-wing assumption that the "center" is morally superior, a priori, and other views bear the onus of their disagreement with that "center".

The article does not mention the second-stage lie: referring to a fictitious "center" position which is actually rather right-wing compared with what most people think.