Retirement Savings in the Dark
For most of the 20th century, there was a clear wall between working people’s pension funds and the riskier corners of financial markets. This wasn’t accidental—it was the law.
November/December 2019
These are all the articles from the November/December 2019 issue that have been posted online. To see the full table of contents for this issue, go to https://www.dollarsandsense.org/issue-345/
3 articles
Social Crises, Crises of Democracy, Neoliberalism in Crisis
The economic basis of the recent protests around the world.
The Green New Deal as an Anti-Neoliberalism Program.
In 2007, Nicholas Stern, the prominent mainstream British economist and former chief economist at the World Bank, wrote that "
Are Taxes the Best Way of Dealing with Inequality?
Dear Dr. Dollar: What steps can we take to reduce extreme economic inequality? Are taxes on the rich, on their