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Harris, Sanders, and Markey propose $2,000 monthly payments for rest of COVID-19 crisis

Jake Johnson
The proposed bill would send $2,000 in direct payments to adults who earn less than $120,000 a year.

Investigative reporter Greg Palast: “The coronavirus is voting for Donald Trump”

Chauncey DeVega
Reporter who exposed vote suppression in Georgia: Voting by mail is no cure; we're heading for "pretend election"

A revolution by pandemic

Bob Hennelly
The coronavirus pandemic raises questions as to whether capitalism has failed

What will the post-coronavirus global economy look like?

Marshall Auerback
Policymakers have a tricky task ahead of them

Late-stage capitalism primed us for this pandemic

Bob Hennelly
A decimated welfare state and a government that serves only the rich created the perfect conditions for coronavirus

Humanity’s survival on Earth starts with having smaller families

Carter Dillard
A human rights-based approach to family planning will help reduce the ecological impact of population growth.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of economic justice: A lot like Bernie Sanders

Matthew Rozsa
King is often honored as a "civil rights" leader, while his Bernie-style radical economic vision is overlooked

5 ways to make the case for Medicare for All this Thanksgiving to a dubious family member

Dr. Sanjeev Sriram
This Thanksgiving, Medicare for All will be a hot topic at dining room tables across America

Andrew Yang’s “freedom dividend” echoes a 1930s basic income proposal that reshaped Social Security

Edwin Amenta
The billionaire wants to give Americans $1,000 a month, which sounds like another proposal by a political novice

When it comes to bereavement leave, the U.S. is unspeakably cruel

Julianne Tveten
As of 2012, only 60% of private-sector workers were granted paid bereavement leave

Social Security 2100 — a path to protecting America’s elderly communities

Diane Archer
Retirement security should not be a pipe dream

Trump’s tax law threatened TurboTax profits. So the company started charging lower-income customers

Justin Elliott, Paul Kiel
The move by TurboTax maker Intuit to charge more lower-income customers has helped boost revenue.

Charter schools divide the 2020 Democratic candidates

Jeff Bryant
The debate around charter schools will be a defining factor to differentiate Democratic candidates

Uber’s quarterly report reflects greater American economy

Robert Reich
Investment losses are declining in Uber's stock, but Uber drivers are doing poorly due to uncertain incomes.

If Democrats want to beat Trump, they better not nominate a “free trade” candidate

Thom Hartmann
In 2020, trade will be as potent an issue as taxes were in 1984

Money talks, big time

Rajan Menon
1 percent politics and the scandals of a new Gilded Age

Robert Reich: Everything you need to know about the new economy

Robert Reich
How do we move toward a new progressive economics?  

What Republicans and billionaires really mean when they talk about “freedom”

Thom Hartmann
Freedom to be homeless, jobless, and unable to access health care when you need it

Could a Universal Basic Income solve Appalachia’s post-coal poverty?

Lovey Cooper, Liz Price
A Universal Basic Income could be a potential answer for generations of poverty in rural America

“There’s no way to save up money”: “Maid” author Stephanie Land on the rigged math of being poor

Erin Keane
"The system does not encourage you to improve yourself," the author of "Maid" tells Salon

Universal basic income: Why a so-called “solution” for disappearing jobs makes serfs of us all

Valerie Vande Panne
UBI is a big distraction from questions we should be asking

The race to re-learn hemp farming

Leslie Nemo
Researchers have a lot to learn about the previously-banned crop before it flourishes on American farms

12 reasons labor should demand a Green New Deal

Jeremy Brecher, Joe Uehlein
The Green New Deal is poised to become a factor in the 2020 elections

Why we must regulate the blockchain

Kevin Werbach
Cryptocurrency's creators imagined it as a regulation-free space. But with blockchain, trust requires oversight
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