John Miller

John Miller is a professor emeritus of economics at Wheaton College and a member of the Dollars & Sense collective.

80 articles (Page 2)

Issue 369

How to Ignore Childhood Poverty Without Having to Say You’re Sorry

The WSJ editors misread the latest Census Bureau report.

John Miller Nov 1, 2023

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Millionaires’ Tax Reality Back at You

High state taxes do not drive out the rich after all.

John Miller Oct 8, 2023

Issue 366

Putting Children to Work

Weaker state labor laws enable a heartless solution to the labor shortage.

John Miller May 1, 2023

Issue 365

The Fed’s 2% Inflation Target

Good for the Rich, Not the Rest of Us

John Miller Mar 1, 2023

Issue 363

Globalization in Crisis

Is neoliberalism on the ropes?

John Miller Nov 1, 2022

Issue 362

Two "Bad" Tax Ideas Are Better Than One

Why we need to tax stock buybacks and close the carried interest loophole.

John Miller Sep 1, 2022

Issue 361

Inflation Is Surging: Round Up the Usual Scapegoats

Inflation in the U.S. economy has reached levels not seen for four decades. The June 2022 inflation rate was

John Miller Jul 1, 2022

Issue 360

The Great Resignation and the Labor Shortage

What makes 2022 a great year for a job makeover?

John Miller May 1, 2022

Issue 359

The New Tools of the Fed

How monetary policy has changed since the financial crisis.

John Miller Mar 1, 2022

Issue 358

The Fed and the Racial Wealth Gap

Will a Fed racial equality mandate improve monetary policy?

John Miller Jan 1, 2022

Issue 353

Free to Lose

Selling out workers and retirees to their financial advisors.

John Miller Mar 1, 2021

Issue 352

The Stock Market and the Coronavirus Crisis

Wall Street demands your money and your life.

John Miller Jan 1, 2021

Trump Tariffs and Stagflation: Why TACO is the Least Bad Option

What’s Crypto Good For? Corruption, Exploitation, and Billions for Insiders

The Labor Education That Workers Need Most