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How corporate America used the Great Recession to turn good jobs into bad ones.
The state’s unprecedented cuts to benefits for the jobless are leaving families stranded without money for food, transportation and housing.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte undertook a pure search for truth. He also distrusted international markets. Does that make him an ancestor to anti-globalization activists?
The landscape of Wall Street’s creative destruction.
Women who care for poor kids are often mothers living in poverty themselves.
His appointment as next chair of the Federal Reserve would be a clear sign that narrow financial interests are still in charge of the Democratic Party.
Appointing Summers to head the Federal Reserve would only rub salt in the wounds of the disappearing middle class.
Angus Burgin revisits Friedrich Hayek’s Mont Pelerin Society in The Great Persuasion.
The Nation's Greg Kaufmann joined Stand Up! With Pete Dominick to argue that there are ways to alleviate poverty in America and that it starts with increasing the minimum wage.
A resurgent protest culture fights back against Rahm Emanuel’s austerity agenda.
