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U.S. Banks and the Dirty Money Empire

Reprising a classic article by radical sociologist James Petras, who died on January 17th, 2026.

James Petras Mar 24, 2026

Left Hook Economics

War Dollars, Care Dollars (and No Sense)

It seems like a good time to compare the running tally of war dollars with the cost of relentless attacks on public care provision in the United States.

Nancy Folbre Mar 20, 2026

March/April 2026

The Undertaxed Rich

Mitt Romney’s call to tax the rich like him renders the Wall Street Journal editors apoplectic.

John Miller Mar 17, 2026

Issue 233: January/February 2001

features

Serbia After Milosevic

Jeremy Scahill

Let the Neoliberal Games Begin.
Corporate Welfare for Welfare Corporations

Karyn Rotker
Hunter or Shepherds of the Sea?

Samuel Scott

Understanding the Fisheries Crisis of the Northwest Atlantic
Business and Climate Change

David L. Levy

Privatizing Enviromental Regulation?
The ABCs of "Free-Trade" Agreements

The Dollars &Amp; Sense Collective
The IMF and World Bank's Cosmetic Makeover

Sarah Anderson
Thirty Years of Chilean Socialism

Alejandro Reuss

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