Romaric Godin - Dollars & Sense

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

Left Hook

What’s Different About Today’s Government Deficit and Debt?

As of today, the U.S. government’s current deficit and debt are indeed currently at unprecedented levels for peacetime—once we account for them appropriately.

Robert Pollin Jul 1, 2025

Left Hook

No Tax on Tips

Even the stand-alone No Tax on Tips Act would do far too little to better the lot of low-income workers, even tipped workers.

John Miller Jun 27, 2025

Romaric Godin is a journalist specializing in macroeconomics. He has written on Germany and France for the Paris weekly La Tribune (2000–2017) and for Mediapart since 2017. Fred Murphy studied and ta

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Issue 345

Social Crises, Crises of Democracy, Neoliberalism in Crisis

The economic basis of the recent protests around the world.

Romaric Godin Nov 1, 2019