Billie Potts, Author at The Phoenix

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Reflecting on the Natalist Discourse

February 20, 2020February 19, 2020 Billie Potts 0 Comment antinatalism, children, reproduction

The discourse that occupies the American psyche says that reproducing and building a biological family is ideal. I disagree. Instead,

March 7, 2019March 6, 2019 Billie Potts 2 Comments cyborgs, opinions\, technology

According to Pew Research Center, 94 percent of adults ages 18-29 own a smartphone. This puts most of us just

February 28, 2019February 27, 2019 Billie Potts 0 Comment borders, immigration, opinions\

Following Congress’ failure to fund a continuous wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, President Trump declared a state of national emergency

Class inequality is out of control in the U.S. Lax tax policies are responsible for maintaining this inequality and putting

February 7, 2019February 14, 2019 Billie Potts 1 Comment meritocracy, opinions, sortition, voting

Is the way that we currently elect representatives just? In this piece, I will argue that it is not, and

Following the brave coordinated action of the Sunrise Movement at Minority Leader Pelosi’s office to push for a Green New