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This is the online version of Popular Information, a newsletter about politics and power — written by me, Judd Legum. You can sign up for your own subs…
Judd Legum
Apr 2 4
The federal government's response to the COVID-19 epidemic in the United States has been a disaster. As of Tuesday, there were more than 170,000 confir…
Judd Legum
Apr 1 15
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens the ability of millions of Americans to cast their ballots safely in November's general election. The virus has already…
Judd Legum
Mar 31 12
Shipping and logistics giant UPS brought in $74.1 billion in revenue last year. As the COVID-19 outbreak intensifies in the United States and around th…
Judd Legum
Mar 30 16
On Monday, Popular Information reported that Spectrum, the telecommunications giant that provides cable and internet service to 29 million customers, w…
Judd Legum
Mar 26 6
In urban centers, Americans stuck at home during the pandemic are flocking to large grocery stores for supplies. But in wide swaths of America, the mos…
Judd Legum
Mar 25 8
This is the online version of the Popular Information newsletter. You can sign up to get independent accountability journalism straight to your inbox h…
Judd Legum
Mar 24 13
Workers at Spectrum, the telecommunications giant that provides cable and internet service to 29 million customers, say the company is failing to take …
Judd Legum
Mar 23 5
On March 15, Popular Information reported that Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the United States, was maintaining sick leave policies that inc…
Judd Legum
Mar 21 12
This week, Popular Information has reported how two major grocery chains — Kroger and Whole Foods — have expanded paid sick leave only to two very narr…
Judd Legum
Mar 19 24
On Sunday, Popular Information reported that Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the United States, did not offer paid sick leave to all of its em…
Judd Legum
Mar 18 18
In 2019, Amazon had over $280 billion in revenue and $11.9 billion in profits. Its owner, Jeff Bezos, was worth $130 billion as recently as February. S…
Judd Legum
Mar 17 18
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