Greg Palast - Dollars & Sense

New York City Nurses Confront an Austerity Avalanche

Medicaid cuts are being used to push austerity in hospitals’ contract negotiations with nurses, even as some hospitals dabble in financial speculation and their CEOs rake in millions.

Nick French Oct 17, 2025

Left Hook Economics

Taxing the Top

In a world in which some people keep getting way more than they need, while others can hardly get by, Robin Hood starts to look better and better.

Nancy Folbre Oct 15, 2025

September/October 2025

Mass Deportations Drain Economic Growth

There is no tradeoff—immigration fuels the economy.

John Miller Oct 9, 2025

GREG PALAST, a Puffin Foundation fellow in investigative reporting, is also author of the New York Times bestsellers Armed Madhouse, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, and Vultures' Picnic. TED RALL, 2

2 articles

Issue 302

Billionaires & Ballot Bandits

Wiped Away in 8 Mile--to Restore the Billionaires' Future

Greg Palast Sep 1, 2012

Issue 270

George Bush's Favorite Vultures

How financial birds of prey are seizing Africa's AIDS medicine.

Greg Palast May 1, 2007