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1 Return the National Parks to the Tribes

The jewels of America’s landscape should belong to America’s original peoples.

David Treuer

Photo of Glacier National Park, Montana, with light streaming through the clouds

2 Vaccine Refusal Will Come at a Cost—For All of Us

People who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine will have higher health-care costs. The rest of us will foot the bill.

Edward-Isaac Dovere

Image of a needle with a $100 bill in the background

3 How to Stop the Minority-Rule Doom Loop

The next two years might be America’s last chance to protect the basic democratic principle of majority rule.

Adam Jentleson

An illustration of the Statue of Liberty in a spiral

4 Don’t Cancel John Muir

But don’t excuse him either.

Michelle Nijhuis

A collage of John Muir against a forest-green background and images of mountains and a Native American person

5 Nancy Reagan’s Real Role in the AIDS Crisis

The former first lady fought the most conservative elements of the Reagan administration in an attempt to get her husband to pay more attention to the deadly pandemic. It wasn’t enough.

Karen Tumulty

Nancy Reagan stands on a balcony, watching an unseen President Ronald Reagan depart the White House.

6 America Needs More Luxury Housing, Not Less

New market-rate development helps relieve pressure on local housing prices.

M. Nolan Gray

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7 For One Glorious Summer, Americans Will Vacation Like the French

Workers are on the verge of going bonkers with their PTO.

Saahil Desai

8 The Nature You See in Documentaries Is Beautiful and False

Nature documentaries mislead viewers into thinking that there are lots of untouched landscapes left. There aren’t.

Emma Marris

9 America Is About to Go Botox Wild

The post-pandemic beauty boom has arrived.

Amanda Mull

A close up of a woman having make up applied to her face

10 Trump’s Power Won’t Peak for Another 20 Years

By the early 2040s, Trump-appointed chief judges will simultaneously sit atop nearly every appeals court in the country.

Jacob Finkel

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