Tax the Rich and Save the World
A movement to reshape the structure of taxation in the U.S. is gaining steam.
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Eight Lessons from History to Help Make Sense of Today’s Madness
By Abby Scher I learned to peer beyond my political bubble in the early 1980s, first when Ronald Reagan was
Brazil Is Falling Under an Evil Political Spell
By Thomas Palley Brazil is falling under an evil political spell. The leading candidate in the presidential election is Jair
The September/October Issue Is Out!
Our September/October issue went to electronic subscribers last week and is in in the mail to print subscribers now.
How the U.S. Military Protects and Enriches Multinational Speculators
By Polly Cleveland At a 1972 economics conference, at the height of the Vietnam war, Mason Gaffney presented an invited
University of Vermont Penalizes Rethinking Economics
By Steve Keen, professor and Head of the School of Economics, History and Politics at Kingston University in LondonCross-posted
New Issue!
Our July/August 2018 issue is now at the printers, and the electronic version has been sent to e-subscribers.
From Germany to America: A Dialog on Inequality
By Polly Cleveland At a coffee break between sessions at the annual History of Economics Society meeting, I chatted with
Our May/June 2018 Annual Labor Issue
Our May/June 2018 issue, which is our Annual Labor Issue, has been sent to subscribers, and we've
How Colonies Can Liberate Themselves by Taxing Real Estate
By Polly Cleveland Greece, Haiti, and Puerto Rico have something important in common: they are colonies. Puerto Rico started out
Is The US Hypocritical To Criticize Russian Election Meddling?
Cross-posted at Social Europe. Thomas Carothers has recently written an article in Foreign Affairs, the prestigious elite journal published
New Issue! Plus: Regional economic disparities and Hillary Clinton's Unfortunate Remarks
Our March/April issue is at the printers (and in e-subscribers' inboxes). (Not a subscriber yet? You can
Re-theorizing the Welfare State and the Political Economy of Neoliberalism’s War Against It
This paper argues neoliberalism is engaged in a war against the welfare state. At issue are competing views regarding the