The American dismissiveness of the trials of the working-class has resulted in a system that actively harms its workers more than other developed countries.
Big Tech is at a pivotal moment amidst a national reckoning over defending reproductive rights in a technologically advanced society. These companies still have time to take a stronger stance and keep users safe via data encryption.
Congress must regain its intended prerogative to attract true public servants rather than power-hungry demagogues — lest it loses more validity in the watchful eye of the American public.
Until economic models for technology stop relying on the accumulation of user data, we will continue to face threats to our foundational civil liberties.
The many existing coding resources make it more than possible for our educational system to empower America’s youth to learn computer science. States can now choose to leave these barriers standing, or to use the power of code to break them down.
Compared to generations before them, more of Gen Z belong to racial and ethnic minorities, have grown up using electronics, and have decided to pursue higher education. But how are they planning to lead?
Raising the minimum wage is important to keep the economy and country moving forward, but awareness of the risks that come along with the raise is imperative to make well-informed policy decisions.