William Saas, Jorge Amar, David Glotzer, and Scott Ferguson

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

WILLIAM O. SAAS is an assistant professor of rhetoric at Louisiana State University. His work has appeared in symploke and Rhetoric & Public Affairs. JORGE AMAR is a Spanish economist, president of As

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Issue 327

Prospects for the Spanish Left

They are beautiful sights, the public squares of Madrid--open spaces, lush gardens, and sparkling fountains, all surrounded by striking architecture

William Saas, Jorge Amar, David Glotzer, and Scott Ferguson Nov 1, 2016