Mamdani’s Municipal Socialist Inheritance

Buried in the historical record are the vibrant currents of municipal socialism that reshaped our urban worlds more than we acknowledge or even realize.

Shelton Stromquist Sep 28, 2025

The D&S Debrief

Interview: Municipal Socialism

An interview with Shel Stromquist on municipal socialism in the United States.

Shelton Stromquist Sep 28, 2025

Left Hook Economics

Stablecoins: Crypto Kryptonite

Despite being called a currency, crypto lacks one of the most important characteristics that a currency (money) should have—a stable value.

Gerald Epstein Sep 26, 2025

Issue 305

5 articles

Issue 305

P3 Push in El Salvador

A cross-border fight erupts against a public-private partnership law.

Hilary Goodfriend Mar 1, 2013

Issue 305

Whose Housing Recovery?

High-finance investors are snapping up tens of thousands of foreclosed homes for rental income and speculation.

Darwin Bondgraham Mar 1, 2013

Issue 305

What Runaway Spending?

Declining revenue, not increased spending, caused the federal deficit.

Gerald Friedman Mar 1, 2013

Issue 305

Beyond Deficit Scare-Mongering

Conservatives' real aim in their fiscal brinkmanship is to gut Social Security and Medicare.

Ellen Frank Mar 1, 2013

Issue 305

Thought and Devotion

A Tribute to Stephen A. Resnick

Richard Wolff Mar 1, 2013