The D&S Debrief Interview: Starving the Safety Net An interview with Kalena Thomhave about the coming cuts to SNAP. Chris Sturr Dec 28, 2025
Starving the Safety Net The government shutdown’s pause in SNAP payments was a preview of how the coming cuts to the safety-net program will reverberate through communities. Kalena Thomhave Dec 28, 2025
Online Only Trump's Lump of Coal The trade deficit is the world’s Christmas gift to the U.S.; Trump’s tariffs substitute a lump of coal. Zoe Sherman Dec 25, 2025
July/August 2024 Assessing Bidenomics Is the Biden administration’s economic policy a break with neoliberal orthodoxy, or more of the same? Nick French Jul 1, 2024
May/June 2024 One Year After the New York Nurses’ Strike, What Comes Next? Chronic short staffing is a common complaint of nurses working in U.S. hospitals—one that reflects a dangerous problem, Nick French May 1, 2024
May/June 2024 (Mostly) Useful Government Numbers The federal government generates millions of economic numbers in thousands of publications every year. Some of these publications can be Frank Stricker, with Illustrations by Kevin Moore May 1, 2024
