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
Climate Change, Social Justice, and the Green New Deal Arthur Macewan Dear Dr. Dollar: Doesn’t combating climate change need to be given top priority regardless of the impact on social justice? | Read more » The Group Home Racket John Summers How a financial model masquerades as a human service. | Read more » Why Record Numbers of Workers Are Quitting and Striking Sonali Kolhatkar A viral video of a young woman quitting over a Walmart PA system is a symbol of the “Great Resignation.” | Read more » Subscribe Order this issue Available only in the print edition: Edging Along the Precipice Jan Lust and James M. Cypher Can Peru’s new leftist President Pedro Castillo persist? Living with Climate Change in Farmworker Communities David Bacon A Photo Essay on Farmworker Communities in California’s Southern San Joaquin Valley the regulars editors’ note Why Quit Now? the short run cartoon How City Budgets Work comment Corporate Bankers Wary of Public Banking in review Gavin Mueller, Breaking Things at Work
