Tax the Rich and Save the World

A movement to reshape the structure of taxation in the U.S. is gaining steam.

Nancy Folbre Jun 9, 2026

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The AI Safety War in My Back Yard

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Polly Cleveland Jun 7, 2026

The Green New Deal is a Jobs Engine, Despite Trump

In the United States and globally, the Green New Deal will continue to achieve critical gains, regardless of whatever the current administration says or does.

Robert Pollin Jun 2, 2026

Issue 260: July/August 2005

features

Fisherfolk Out, Tourists In

Vasuki Nesiah

Sri Lanka's reconstruction plans could be as damaging as the tsunami itself.
The Tsunami and the Mangroves

Devinder Sharma
After Kyoto

Paul Cummings &Amp; Adria Scharf

Finally in effect, the Kyoto Protocol falls short. There's a better path to both just development and a stable climate.
Rights Fight

Adam Sacks

Townships in rural Pennsylvania take on factory farms--and corporate rights.
CAFTA's Debt Trap

Aldo Caliari

the regulars

the short run
active culture Stopping TABOR
comment Greenspan's thuggery / Work supports or WalMart subsidies?
economy in numbers Medical costs and bankruptcy