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The Semiquincentennial, D&S Style

In honor of the 250th, capsule reviews of U.S. history books by members of the Dollars & Sense collective.

D&S Admin Jul 4, 2026

The D&S Debrief

Interview: The High Costs of the Cloud

An Interview with Kalena Thomhave

Kalena Thomhave Jul 2, 2026

Left Hook Economics

Mayday! Mayday! Jobs, Health Care, and Trump’s Tantrum

We need to put an end to Trump’s war spending tax cuts for the wealthy and redirect those monies to public spending, especially social support programs.

John Miller Jun 26, 2026

Issue 209: January/February 1997

features

A Business Showcases Its Segregated Staff

Barbara R. Bergmann
Workers' De-Compensation

Kimberly Patch

Benefits Evaporate for Repetitive Stress Sufferers
Competition Comes to Electricity

Roger Colton

Industry Gains; People and the Environment Lose
Judi Bari: Revolutionary Ecologist

Sharon Seidenstein
Last In, First Out

Marc Breslow

Black Men Take the Heat
South Africa Beyond Apartheid

Is Political Power Enough? An Interview with Warren Krafchik
A Progressive's (Brief) Guide to the Internet

Leslie Brokaw &Amp; Margaret S. Coleman

the regulars

lettersThe New Party Plug
the short runRonald McDonald Goes to Court
active cultureThird Party Successes
making senseA Maverick Wins the Nobel Prize / Horatio Alger, Where are You?
in reviewThe Seven Cultures of Capitalism / Lords of Poverty
ask dr. dollarWhat Is that Masked Bank?
economy in numbersWhy Have Savings Fallen? Rising Inequality Deserves the Blame