Left Hook Economics The Shrinking Cushion of Unpaid Care Many feminists urge a transition toward a dual-earner/dual-carer system in which women and men alike earn money and provide unpaid care for their families and communities. But is this possible in the current economic system? Nancy Folbre & Leila Gautham Apr 17, 2026
Monthly Jobs Analysis Unemployment as Policy: Federal Layoffs, AI, and Corporate Understaffing The Jobs Report from the National Jobs for All Network Frank Stricker Apr 13, 2026
Left Hook Economics Overcoming Trump’s U.S. Health Care Wrecking Ball It is critical to understand these cuts in the broader context of the already highly dysfunctional U.S. health care system. Robert Pollin Apr 10, 2026
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