White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks during the daily White House press briefing January 27, 2022 in Washington, DC (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for only $2 a month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for signing up. For more of The nationcheck out our … Read more
Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act on August 14, 1935. (Archive Photos / Getty Images) There are great parallels between the birth pangs of Social Security and President Joe Biden’s domestic political agenda in the Build Back Better package. Both proposed radical changes to the social pact between working Americans and their government. … Read more
Carol Joyner, Labor Project Leader for Family Values @ Work, speaks at a Build Back Better rally outside the U.S. Capitol. (Paul Morigi / Getty Images for caring across generations) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just $ 2 per month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for signing … Read more