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Change

Labor Day 2028: How to Finance Basic Minimum Income for All

Many people have advocated a basic minimum income, the question was how to finance it. Robert Reich gives us an answer. Happy Labor Day.

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So I Married an Axe Murderer: Unexpected Nostalgia Trip to San Francisco That Was

I wasn’t thinking about San Francisco That Was when I started watching So I Married an Axe Murderer, but I soon found myself on an unexpected nostalgia trip.

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Reflect

The 1965 Watts Riots Remembered

As LA marks the 50th anniversary of the Watts Riots, Saul Gonzalez goes to the community and meets people with vivid memories of the unrest.

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Reflect

Why Progressives Must Stay United

The Republican strategy is to divide and conquer. Progressives must stay united in a powerful movement to take back our economy and democracy.

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See

‘Krazy’ Left Coast Origin of The Wave

On October 15, 1981, Krazy George Henderson introduced the world to The Wave.

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Reflect

Hillary Clinton’s Decision to Not Back Renewal of Glass-Steagall is a Big Mistake

Hillary Clinton won’t propose reinstating a bank break-up law known as the Glass-Steagall Act.

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Reflect

In Gay Marriage Ruling, Justice Kennedy’s California Roots Shine Through

In recent cases on redistricting and gay marriage, Justice Kennedy reveals himself as a vanishing breed of West Coast moderate Republican.

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Reflect

Role Playing: The Mystery of Lewis Carroll

As far as his daily life went, “Lewis Carroll” was a complete non-person. He would walk away if strangers dared to mention “Alice” in his presence.

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Explore

Taking Heart in SF’s Skating Scene

In the heart of Golden Gate Park is a smoothly paved oval where roller skaters do their thing.

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Listen

Good Civic Planning Begins with Listening to People

San Francisco partnered with StoryCorps to record the history of the people in Bay View as a first step in the civic planning process.