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
features "They Can Walk With Their Heads Up" Cynthia Peters and Justin Podur An Interview with Joao Pedro Stedile, National Board Member, Brazilian Landless Workers' Movement High-School Economics: Coporate Sponsorship and Pro-Market Bias Mark Maier In the push to standardize high-school curriculums, corporations will have even more opportunities to foist their "free-market" bias on students. September 11 and the Restructuring of the Airline Industry Rodney Ward The September 11 catastrophe hit the airlines hard, but it also opened the door for them to accelerate the restructuring already underway. What Can Radicals Learn From Game Theory? Alejandro Reuss Game theory can help radicals understand class conflict, critique individual self-interest, and promote cooperation. the regulars the short run letters active culture Another World is Possible comment Independence Day for East Timor? making sense Is the "New Economy" More Productive? in review Life and Debt ask dr. dollar Who Decides Stock Prices? economy in numbers High-Tech Stocks and "New Economy" Hype