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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Is a $15 Minimum Wage Economically Feasible?
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What Would Sanders Do?
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Top Eleven Dollars & Sense Graphs of 2015
It's time for our second-annual Top Eleven Dollars & Sense Graphs of the year! (Why eleven? Ask
New Issue! Plus--Fed Rate Hike Explained
Our new issue is at the printers! Print subscribers should get their copies in the first week of January (the
The $80 Billion Shift We Need Now for Economic Democracy
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Why Free Higher Ed Can't Wait
By Biola Jeje and Belinda Rodriguez This guest post appears on the Dollars & Sense blog as part of New
Dead Empires: How China May Overtake the U.S.
By Polly Cleveland “The earth is the tomb of dead empires, no less than of dead men.” Thus wrote the
Puerto Rico’s Colonial Economy
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The Worst Place in the U.S. to Be Black Is...Wisconsin
Xavier Thomas rode the bus to school growing up. He and a handful of other African-American kids from Milwaukee
A Superfund for Workers
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