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The Daily Free Press

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Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

A win for democracy and a defeat of raw financial power in the Czech Republic | The Intersection

Katie Harmon February 9, 2023
The Czech people just gave the world a victory for democracy, and to that, we should all celebrate.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

The Intersection: Using the debt ceiling as negotiating power will not lead to anything good

Katie Harmon January 30, 2023
As the U.S. reaches it's debt ceiling, push back is coming from Republicans who are refusing to raise the limit as a part of a bargaining tactic— an issue that may launch the country into an economic catastrophe.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Senior Graphic Artist

Australia has taken on big tech, and that is a good thing | The Intersection

Katie Harmon December 8, 2022
Australia passed a law last year that forces Google and other big tech companies to pay for the news they receive out of the country, thereby acting as the first country in the free world to place financial restrictions on big tech. 
Smaran Ramidi | Senior Graphic Artist

Trust is broken all over the sale of beer at the World Cup | The Intersection

Katie Harmon December 1, 2022
Qatar's decision not to sell alcohol at the World Cup threatens the reputation of countries throughout the MENA region.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

An analysis of Brooks and Capehart | The Intersection

Katie Harmon November 15, 2022
Brooks and Capehart work together in a very harmonious way that gives viewers a wonderful bipartisan view of what happens in Washington. 
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Hey, Democrats, it is time to work with moderates | The Intersection

Katie Harmon November 2, 2022
I want to give a message to the far-left leaning Democrats — it is time to put your differences aside and work with moderates on both sides of the political spectrum. 
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Forty-four days too long for Liz Truss | The Intersection

Katie Harmon October 26, 2022
Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation last week after throwing Britain into economic turmoil.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Meritocracy Cannot Exist in Big Business | The Intersection

Katie Harmon October 19, 2022
Meritocracy has proven to be an ideal, not a reality. 
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

A breakdown of Trevor Noah’s best political and economic jokes | The Intersection

Katie Harmon October 7, 2022
Columnist Katie Harmon breaks down her favorite Trevor Noah jokes, celebrating the comedians 7 year run with The Daily Show.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Italy’s Elections Are a Warning to Us All | The Intersection

Katie Harmon September 29, 2022

Across the ocean as I write this, Italy is experiencing the consequences of their snap election caused by the summer 2022 Italian Government Crisis, which could significantly change not only the nation,...

Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

A Stock market crash could dictate the future of the United States | The Intersection

Katie Harmon September 20, 2022
The recent stock market drops have called into question which of the key issues on the ballot this November will be the deciding factor in the outcomes of the elections. I am becoming more concerned by the day that the financial situation in the United States will overshadow more important issues to be voted on, such as abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and more
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

The Effect of the Death of a Monarch | The Intersection

Katie Harmon September 15, 2022
Columnist Katie Harmon unpacks how Her Majesty's passing could mean a less political or economically stable United Kingdom.
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