politics

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Christopher Rufo
January 20, 2021
Economics

“Antiracism” Comes to the Heartland

Christopher Rufo
January 20, 2021
Economics
For years, Americans have watched as educators have pushed deeply divisive “antiracism” programs in coastal cities such as Berkeley, Portland, and Seattle. Now “antiracism” has come to the heartland. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
December 4, 2020
Economics

The New Untouchables

Christopher Rufo
December 4, 2020
Economics
The poor, in the logic of Seattle’s progressive elites, are thus forced to commit crimes — including violent crimes — to secure their very existence. Therefore, as society is the perpetrator of this inequality, the crimes of the poor must be forgiven. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
November 23, 2020
Economics

Burn It Down

Christopher Rufo
November 23, 2020
Economics
American cities are entering a period of chaos. Protests and riots have dominated headlines, but beneath the surface, activists are launching an unprecedented campaign to overthrow the traditional justice system. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
November 11, 2020
Economics

Extortion Day

Christopher Rufo
November 11, 2020
Economics
In the days preceding last week’s election, business owners boarded up their stores, fearing that the election might unleash another wave of destructive rioting. Then something miraculous happened. Read More ›
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Fight covid
Fight covid
Christopher Rufo
October 9, 2020
Economics

Lab Coat Tyranny

Christopher Rufo
October 9, 2020
Economics
Public health authorities in California have unveiled a plan that requires counties to meet new “health equity metrics” in order to emerge from the current Covid-19 lockdowns. It’s a broad experiment in social justice. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
October 2, 2020
Economics

“Safe Injection Sites” Aren’t Safe, Effective or Wise. Just Ask Canadians

Christopher Rufo
October 2, 2020
Economics
If you've never heard of "safe injection sites" — public facilities for drug users to consume heroin, fentanyl and methamphetamine under the supervision of medical staff — you probably will soon. In cities such as Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco, drug legalization activists have launched a campaign to create such sites. Read More ›