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.
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The Costs of the U.S. Blockade of Cuba
Trump’s policy of “maximum pressure” ushers in a “New Special Period.”
Are You Suffering From Low T?
Low Total Compensation Syndrome. It's not you. It's the economy—a silent epidemic affecting at least 51% of the population.
Jobs and No Jobs in June of 2026, and Beyond
The Unemployment Report from the National Jobs for All Network for June 2026
Energy Security for the People
For working Americans, energy security means being able to afford to drive to work, heat a home, and keep the lights on.
The Semiquincentennial, D&S Style
In honor of the 250th, capsule reviews of U.S. history books by members of the Dollars & Sense collective.
Mayday! Mayday! Jobs, Health Care, and Trump’s Tantrum
We need to put an end to Trump’s war spending tax cuts for the wealthy and redirect those monies to public spending, especially social support programs.
The High Costs of the Cloud
Data centers make “the cloud” tangible. The supposed benefits—such as jobs—might not be.
Tax the Rich and Save the World
A movement to reshape the structure of taxation in the U.S. is gaining steam.
The AI Safety War in My Back Yard
In the contest between Micah Lasher and “AI guy” Alex Bores, is Bores a wolf in sheep’s clothing?
The Green New Deal is a Jobs Engine, Despite Trump
In the United States and globally, the Green New Deal will continue to achieve critical gains, regardless of whatever the current administration says or does.