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The Political Economy of Palestine

Introducing a Collaboration between the Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) and Dollars & Sense

Jennifer C. Olmsted Nov 1, 2026

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Zapping Labor: The Sharp Rise of Income Inequality Initiated in the Early 1980s

How Federal Reserve policies, the recession they triggered, and broader political and economic changes weakened workers’ power and helped usher in an era of extreme inequality.

Arthur MacEwan Oct 28, 2026

The Left Wave That Swept Democratic Primaries

A string of primary victories by DSA-backed candidates and other progressives—from New York to Michigan to Florida—is giving the Democratic left new leverage while putting its ambitious economic agenda back at the center of the party’s debate.

Nick French Oct 26, 2026

Issue 207

Issue 207

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Issue 207

Commercializing Old Faithful

The national parks face severe budget problems, and Congress is considering two solutions: raising entrance fees and creating official corporate

D&S Admin Sep 1, 1996

Issue 207

The Junk Bond Boss Meets the Ancient Sequoia

Ancient redwoods are priceless, from an environmentalist's point of view, but now green activists are trying to attach

Sharon Seidenstein Sep 1, 1996

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Putting People First?

Clintonomics and Post-Prosperity Capitalism

John Miller Sep 1, 1996

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Immigrants Fight Back

Workers Centers Lead Where Others Don't

Abby Scher Sep 1, 1996

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Labor Has a Party

But No Candidates Yet

Laura Mcclure Sep 1, 1996