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Ruqaiyah Zarook
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Editorial Fellow, Mother Jones
New York, Princeton
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Biography
Ruqaiyah Zarook is a Ben Bagdikian Editorial Fellow at Mother Jones.
Surveillance & Privacy , Criminal Justice , Labor , Policing , Culture
Content
By Vanessa Ogle Verified, Angus Burgin, Ruqaiyah Zarook, Atossa Araxia Abrahamian Verified| Dissent Magazine Verified Noblesse Without Oblige The super-rich opt out of the social contract by picking and choosing which laws apply to them, whether in offshore tax havens or at home. ▪ Winter 2025 Offshore: Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialismby Brooke HarringtonW.W. Norton, 2024, 176 pp. Over the past eight years, a series of major document leaks has shone a spotlight on tax havens and their users.
By Ruqaiyah Zarook| Mother Jones Verified Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Immigrant soldiers have served in every significant US conflict since the Revolutionary War, but their presence in the military is often overlooked. When sociologist Sofya Aptekar went searching for immigrant veterans to interview for her new book, Green Card Soldier: Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat, many workers in veteran support offices told her they didn’t exist.
By Ruqaiyah Zarook| Mother Jones Verified More than five years ago, the MeToo movement exploded and our culture shifted. But what actually changed? This project seeks to reexamine the era by asking how it will alter the lives of the next generation. Last fall, Olivia Krupp, a student journalist at the University of Arizona’s newspaper, The Daily Wildcat, wrote a profile of campus TikTok influencer Lukas Pakter, whose videos give advice on topics like fitness and relationships to his largely young male audience.
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Mother Jones
Mother Jones is a nonprofit news organization based in San Francisco, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., and New York. Founded in 1976 and named after labor organizer Mary Harris Jones, it specializes in investigative journalism. The organization covers a variety of topics, including politics, environmental issues, human rights, and social justice. Mother Jones publishes a bi-monthly print magazine featuring in-depth reporting and commentary. It also offers extensive digital content, including daily news articles and long-form features on its website. The organization maintains a strong presence on social media platforms and produces multimedia content to engage a wider audience. Known for its commitment to investigative reporting, Mother Jones focuses on stories that may be overlooked by other media outlets, aiming to inspire change and combat misinformation.
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