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The right’s latest freakout — and why they’re crying “communism”
Brian Beutler
Conservatives' overreaction to one progressive writer speaks volumes about their ongoing war against the safety net
From Nixon to Paul Ryan: How right-wing radicals deceive America
Paul Rosenberg
By shifting the spectrum of debate, here's how America's rightward march has been normalized throughout history
Shocking new trend: Conservative economists who don’t want to gut Social Security
Steven Rosenfeld
This could be a sign that the entitlement reform debate is finally moving beyond just cuts and austerity
In defense of “entitlements”
Shawn Gude
Republicans like Paul Ryan want to make "entitlements" a dirty word. Here's why we shouldn't let them
Wall Street doesn’t earn its keep
John Quiggin
The financial crisis showed that banks need to be regulated much more heavily
Rather than savage cuts, Switzerland considers “Star Trek” economics
Josh Eidelson
Switzerland will vote on giving every adult in the country a $2,800 check every month. How would that work?
After the meltdown: Is another mortgage bubble coming?
Daniel Wagner
Executives from all of the top 25 subprime lending firms are working in the mortgage business five years later
How social conservatives won: Can progressives reverse the tide?
Peter McDonough
The current debate over abortion, welfare and more has been shaped by '90s Catholic neocons who outfoxed liberals
“Tax-free NY” as misguided as it sounds
Richard Kirsch
Eliminating taxes in college communities won't improve the economy, but it will undermine our public institutions
How installment lenders put borrowers in a world of hurt
Paul Kiel
The installment loans industry can bury consumers in debt
Can women save the economy?
Andrea Flynn
Only by lifting the final barriers to their economic equity can we regain real security for American families
Law school is a sham
Steven J. Harper
Cynical universities and a craven student-loan system profit. Students graduate into unemployment and crushing debt
Europe hangs on Italian elections
Paul Ames
Italy's parliamentary candidates showcase the battle between austerity measures and its rising resentment in the EU
Obama’s Great Society
Joan Walsh
Does the president's legacy require chipping away at LBJ's, or building on it?
The fiscal cliff is a lie
Michael Lind
Only the rich win in a grand bargain on taxes and entitlements. We can afford Social Security, and should expand it
4 key issues in the “fiscal cliff” showdown
Richard Kirsch
The cliff in question is more like a sloping hill, but it could determine our future economic health. Here's why
Four more years — of gridlock!
Tom Engelhardt
Six billion dollars of campaign spending later, America is right back where it started
Was Ryan’s Social Security plan inspired by Pinochet?
Bruce Wilson
The V.P. candidate's privatization policies are startlingly similar to those implemented by the Chilean dictator
“Where are the jobs?”: Scenes from California’s Job Club
Dashka Slater
Romney says Obama "gutted" welfare reform by waiving work requirements. But what if there's no work to be found?
A nation of temps
Steven Wishnia
From writers to warehouse workers, a new "precariat" of short-term employees has no social safety net
Real-life hunger games
Michael Klare
If earth continues heating at its exponential rate, our post-apocalyptic fantasies could become everyday realities
Five ways to make your job humane
Sarah Seltzer
Everyone talks about work-life balance. Here are some concrete ways we might achieve it
Uninsured still being screwed
Andrew Koppelman
How the Supreme Court gave GOP governors like Florida's Rick Scott a new opening for punishing the poor
Will conservatism bankrupt America?
Michael Lind
The right's privatizing alternative to the welfare state will leave us broke
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