No Matter How You Look at It, the Big Beautiful Bill is a Monstrosity

Here are three views of the bill's horrific distributional consequences.

John Miller Jul 7, 2025

Left Hook

What’s Different About Today’s Government Deficit and Debt?

As of today, the U.S. government’s current deficit and debt are indeed currently at unprecedented levels for peacetime—once we account for them appropriately.

Robert Pollin Jul 1, 2025

Left Hook

No Tax on Tips

Even the stand-alone No Tax on Tips Act would do far too little to better the lot of low-income workers, even tipped workers.

John Miller Jun 27, 2025

Issue 274

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Issue 274

Inequality: Bad for Your Health

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An Interview with Ichiro Kawachi Jan 1, 2008

Issue 274

From NAFTA to the SPP

Here comes the Security and Prosperity Partnership, but--what security? whose prosperity?

Katherine Sciacchitano Jan 1, 2008

Issue 274

For the Right of Return

A flood of resistance is rising in New Orleans.

Linda Pinkow Jan 1, 2008

Issue 274

A Dream Foreclosed

Rampant home foreclosures have made the headlines lately, but hidden on the back pages, or ignored entirely, is the wildly

Linda Pinkow Jan 1, 2008

Issue 274

Denial Is So White

B. Deutsch Jan 1, 2008