The Epstein files are a sledgehammer for the US midterms | Katie Phang

Voters have a chance to break America's two-tiered system of justice and hold powerful people accountable

Welcome back to How We Win, a Guardian opinion series with leading thinkers, offering bold ideas for America's political future. Last week, Guardian US columnist Rebecca Solnit wrote about the GOP's alignment with the tech overlords. Today's edition was written by Katie Phang, an independent journalist, trial lawyer and political analyst. Sign up for future editions here.

When Americans go to the polls a week from now, accountability will be front and center.

Instead of enforcing the law, the attorney general of the United States has been busy subverting it