Left Hook Economics How to Fund a Fairer Economy—and Reduce Inequality How can we fund universal childcare, Medicare for All, and a green economy while reducing inequality? A new plan shows how taxing wealth and corporate profits more fairly—and cutting wasteful spending—could pay for a fairer, more prosperous economy. Nancy Folbre Oct 15, 2026
Left Hook Economics When All Else Is Out of Bounds, Zap Labor From Nixon’s wage controls to today’s interest rate hikes, the fight against inflation has targeted labor. Arthur MacEwan Oct 2, 2026
The D&S Debrief Interview: The Plutonomy and the Coming Crisis An interview with Yeva Nersisyan and L. Randall Wray D&S Admin Sep 28, 2026
Privatizing Medicare John Miller Medicare Advantage increases Medicare costs and boosts private insurers’ profits. | Read more » License to Sue Sam Knight The Sordid History of Investor-State Dispute Settlement Tribunals | Read more » Forced Labor vs. Forced Idleness Tyler Bowman How profit and revenue distort prison labor, as viewed from the inside. | Read more » The U.S. Corporations Profiting from the Israeli Occupation Nick French Many U.S.-based companies are profiting from business with Israel, enabling the Israeli state’s crimes against Palestinians. | Read more » Dangerous Inflection Point Bill Barclay Is China’s growth model exhausted? | Read more » Subscribe Order this issue Available only in the print edition: features Sold to the Company Store Raymond Williams A Day in the Life of an American Slave, Circa 2024 Will Medicaid Expansion Ever Come to Mississippi? Ingrid Cruz The Medicaid coverage gap affects roughly 3.5 million adults in states that haven’t adopted Medicaid expansion. the regulars editors’ note Contradiction and Crisis the short run cartoon Goldy on Protectionism 50th-anniversary reprint Palestine’s Golden Oil economy in numbers Southern Economic Strategy Exposed dr. dollar Inequality and Violent Crime
