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The Latest Job Calamity—Mostly Home-Made

The Latest Unemployment Report from the National Jobs for All Network

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Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America

The Political Economy Research Institute’s new initiative brings together economists and practitioners to develop transformative but practical policies for a fairer, greener, and more democratic economy.

Gerald Epstein Aug 22, 2026

The D&S Debrief

Interview: The Costs of the U.S. Blockade of Cuba

An Interview with Margot Pepper

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Polly Cleveland is an economist specializing in land use and inequality. She is also a member of the Dollars & Sense board.

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Taxing Carbon is Like Taxing Diamonds

To reduce carbon emissions, we must tax fossil fuels—but, say the pundits, we can’t do so because the

Polly Cleveland Sep 17, 2013

July/August 2011

From Public Meat Markets to Derivatives Markets

A Lesson from Old New York

Polly Cleveland Jul 1, 2011

March/April 2011

Restore the Original Wealth Tax

There's an alternative to the drastic cuts in public services state and local officials are proposing: restore the

Polly Cleveland Mar 1, 2011