Left Hook Economics Fighting Climate Change in Portlandia Not only is failure not an option, those fighting to avert cataclysmic climate change have achieved important successes worthy of celebrating. Robin Hahnel Feb 20, 2026
March/April 2026 The Bad Romance of Extractive Industry A Valentine's Day Post from Dollars & Sense Zoe Sherman Feb 14, 2026
Left Hook Economics Even the Wall Street Journal Knows! Inequality is getting so bad even conservatives have started to acknowledge it. But that doesn't mean they'll do anything serious to make it better. John Miller Feb 13, 2026
January/February 2026 Starving the Safety Net The government shutdown’s pause in SNAP payments was a preview of how the coming cuts to the safety-net program will reverberate through communities. Kalena Thomhave Dec 28, 2025
January/February 2025 Migration on the Mon The Mon Valley, an area ravaged by deindustrialization just outside of Pittsburgh, has attracted thousands of new immigrants in recent years, a fact President-elect Donald Trump exploited in his successful campaign for the White House. Kalena Thomhave Jan 23, 2025
