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Rebeca Ibarra

Latest articles by Rebeca Ibarra

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What RFK Jr. gets wrong — and right — according to a public health expertWhat RFK Jr. gets wrong — and right — according to a public health expert
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Zeke Emanuel on RFK Jr. and the crisis of faith in public health.

By Rebeca Ibarra and Sean Rameswaram
Today, Explained podcast
The paradox of Trump’s deportation pushThe paradox of Trump’s deportation push
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Trump’s war on immigrants could make your housing, food, and health care more expensive.

By Rebeca Ibarra and Sean Rameswaram
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The jobs report is a big deal. Trump’s response is an even bigger one.The jobs report is a big deal. Trump’s response is an even bigger one.
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Politicizing economic data is dangerous.

By Rebeca Ibarra and Sean Rameswaram
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Superman is a socialistSuperman is a socialist
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What the right gets wrong about Superman’s origins.

By Rebeca Ibarra and Sean Rameswaram
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What it would take to escape the two-party systemWhat it would take to escape the two-party system
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Americans say they want a third party — but making it happen is tricky.

By Rebeca Ibarra and Noel King