Trade, Tariffs, and Soybeans
Trump has consistently claimed that exporters, those countries who are “ripping us off,” are paying the tariffs. However, the actual data tell a different story.
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European Social Democracy and the Roots of the Eurozone Crisis
Part 2: The Rise of the Third Way(Click for Pt. 1: Monetary Union and Fiscal Disunion.)
Taxing the Wealthy and the Art of Sophistry
If you're for cutting taxes on the wealthy, we're for you. If you're for
Nativism: As American as (Rotten) Apple Pie
Formation of a Ku Klux Klan parade in Washington, D.C., July 8, 1928. Nativists flocked to the "second
Prospects for the Spanish Left
They are beautiful sights, the public squares of Madrid--open spaces, lush gardens, and sparkling fountains, all surrounded by striking architecture
Cheaper, Quicker, Safer: Green Transportation for All
By Liz Stanton Cross-posted from Liz Stanton Consulting's Public Goods Blog. Getting ourselves, our kids, and all of
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
By Polly Cleveland When I was a teenage bookworm, and later a student at Harvard and Berkeley, I looked down
An Undergraduate’s Question about Economic Policy
By Thomas Palley Cross-posted from the author's blog. Note: for a primer on neoliberalism, see our two-part article
The Clean Power Plan’s Day in Court
By Elizabeth A. Stanton Cross-posted from the author's blog, lizstantonconsulting.com and at our sister blog Triple Crisis.
Our Annual Labor Issue Is Out!
Our September/October Annual Labor issue is printing now, and the full-color pdf has been sent to electronic subscribers. (Not
The Federal Reserve Must Rethink How It Tightens Monetary Policy
By Thomas Palley Cross-posted at the author's website, thomaspalley.com. After more than 7 years of economic recovery,
The Wrong Side of a Long, Long History of Resource Extraction
By Elizabeth A. Stanton, PhD Cross-posted at the author's blog, lizstantonconsulting.com. Thanks to abundant coverage by social
Eurozone Stagnation: Wrong diagnosis, wrong medicine, no recovery
By John Weeks What the EC Doctors Said If a doctor misdiagnoses a patient’s malady and prescribes an inappropriate