Ying Chen and Güney Işikara

Tax the Rich and Save the World

A movement to reshape the structure of taxation in the U.S. is gaining steam.

Nancy Folbre Jun 9, 2026

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The AI Safety War in My Back Yard

In the contest between Micah Lasher and “AI guy” Alex Bores, is Bores a wolf in sheep’s clothing?

Polly Cleveland Jun 7, 2026

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The Green New Deal is a Jobs Engine, Despite Trump

In the United States and globally, the Green New Deal will continue to achieve critical gains, regardless of whatever the current administration says or does.

Robert Pollin Jun 2, 2026

Ying Chen is an assistant professor of economics at the New School for Social Research; Güney Işikara is a clinical assistant professor at New York University's Liberal Studies program.

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July/August 2019

Why the Climate Crisis Is Also the Crisis of Capitalism

Many people are wary of bringing a critique of capitalism into the discussion of climate change, even if they are

Ying Chen and Güney Işikara Jul 1, 2019