Faisal Chaudhry - Dollars & Sense

The Plutonomy—AI Edition—and the Coming Crisis

Driven by speculative finance, stagnant wages, and AI hype, today’s tech-heavy economy mirrors the fragile plutonomy that collapsed into the Great Crash of 1929.

Yeva Nersisyan and L. Randall Wray Sep 1, 2026

Metal of the Past, Metal of the Future

Copper, the first metal worked by humans, will be crucial to decarbonization, and could be the path to a Chinese Century.

Bill Barclay Aug 29, 2026

Monthly Jobs Analysis

The Latest Job Calamity—Mostly Home-Made

The Latest Unemployment Report from the National Jobs for All Network

Frank Stricker Aug 26, 2026

Faisal Chaudhry, a member of the D&S collective, is a lawyer and Ph.D. candidate in history at Harvard University. He studies the historical relationship between colonial rule and the evolution of law

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Minding The Timor Gap

Billions of dollars in oil and gas revenues are at stake as Australia continues to bully East Timor out of its undersea energy resources.

Faisal Chaudhry Jul 1, 2006