The Score

A monthly feature about the economy by Bryce Covert and Mike Konczal.

Why Prisons Thrive Even When Budgets Shrink

Why Prisons Thrive Even When Budgets Shrink Why Prisons Thrive Even When Budgets Shrink

Who says government can’t do anything?

Sep 24, 2014 / Mike Konczal and Bryce Covert

The Republican Playbook for Cutting Anti-Poverty Programs

The Republican Playbook for Cutting Anti-Poverty Programs The Republican Playbook for Cutting Anti-Poverty Programs

Paul Ryan’s poverty plan uses old tricks to make deep cuts.

Sep 3, 2014 / Mike Konczal and Bryce Covert

The Real Solution to Wealth Inequality

The Real Solution to Wealth Inequality The Real Solution to Wealth Inequality

Both Republicans and Democrats want to solve economic insecurity by giving people more purchasing power. There’s a better solution.

Jul 30, 2014 / Mike Konczal and Bryce Covert

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