Mason Gaffney and Polly Cleveland

Interview: Asian Garment Worker Uprisings

An interview with Amanda Page-Hoongrajok

D&S Admin Jul 11, 2025

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Some Elements of a Progressive International Trade Policy

There are other ways to organize U.S. international trade. The neoliberal free trade of recent decades and the trade restrictions of Trumpian tariffs are not the only options.

Arthur MacEwan Jul 9, 2025

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No Matter How You Look at It, the Big Beautiful Bill is a Monstrosity

Here are three views of the bill's horrific distributional consequences.

John Miller Jul 7, 2025

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How a Progressive Tax System Made Detroit a Powerhouse (and Could Again)

In 1995, we encountered a group of economic advisors to Governor John Engler of Michigan, intent on cutting property taxes.

Mason Gaffney and Polly Cleveland Aug 9, 2013