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April 2023
In this issue
2023 MPD Performance Oversight Testimony
Elizabeth Tang
Testimony provided by the Democratic Socialists at the DC Police Performance Oversight Hearings provides a detailed roadmap for building real safety in Washington, DC.
Congress, Justice and Statehood: A question of democracy
Kurt Stand
Congressional denial of the rights of DC residents has always been built on demagogy and resentment.
Cuts to Medicare Advantage, or Cogs in the Money Machine?
Scott Gruber
Insurance lobbyists are using the progressive-sounding language and the elderly to maintain a Medicare privatization scheme.
Time to Fight Back Against Attacks on DC Home Rule
Bill Mosley
The fight for full democracy for DC will not reach conclusion until DC’s citizens and elected officials unite to bring it about, by any means necessary.
The future of energy policy (ft. We Power's Tom McBrien)
Alex Mell-Taylor
What would a future with publicly owned power look like, and how do we get there?
Book Review: 'The Big Con' exposes the ravages of the consulting industry
Joe I.
A new book by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington exposes how the consulting industry profits from (and helps to facilitate) the erosion of the public good.