The House Folds: The Housing Market and Irrational Exuberance The House Folds: The Housing Market and Irrational Exuberance
Without a commitment to affordable housing for all, the ownership society remains a myth for many Americans.
Nov 25, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Max Fraser
We’re All Minskyites Now We’re All Minskyites Now
Lessons from a free-market critic on the contradictions of economic crisis.
Oct 29, 2008 / Editorial / Robert Pollin
The Bailout: Bush’s Final Pillage The Bailout: Bush’s Final Pillage
Brace yourself for a final, frantic stripping of public wealth as the Bush regime goes out the door.
Oct 29, 2008 / Column / Naomi Klein
Wall Street Meltdown 101 Wall Street Meltdown 101
Naomi Klein, William Greider, Frances Fox Piven and others explain the financial crisis in a recent emergency town hall meeting in New York City.
Oct 21, 2008 / Audio / Nation Audio
Dr. Paulson’s Magic Potion Dr. Paulson’s Magic Potion
As Bush and Paulson throw money at the problem, Obama is moving rapidly to adapt to the crisis that awaits the next president.
Oct 16, 2008 / Editorial / William Greider
Naomi Klein Explains Disaster Capitalism to Stephen Colbert Naomi Klein Explains Disaster Capitalism to Stephen Colbert
Naomi Klein says the government exploits crises to pass pro-business agendas...How can she say that? We're in the middle of a crisis!
Oct 3, 2008 / Video / The Colbert Report
Obama’s Bailout Strategy Obama’s Bailout Strategy
Framing the financial crisis as a verdict on free-market fantasies, Obama can win with a mandate to end the war and build a better economy from the bottom up.
Oct 2, 2008 / Editorial / Tom Hayden
The Communist Manifesto Turns 160 The Communist Manifesto Turns 160
As Karl Marx's opus marks a big birthday, capitalism seems willing to mark the occasion by dropping dead.
Oct 1, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Barbara Ehrenreich
Main Street Marches on Wall Street Main Street Marches on Wall Street
As economic turmoil continues over the proposed bailout plan, activists put pressure on Congress.
Sep 30, 2008 / Feature / Lucas Mann
John McCain: The Fundamental Deregulator John McCain: The Fundamental Deregulator
John McCain may have recently discovered his inner populist, but he has been pushing for deregulation all year.
Sep 23, 2008 / Video / Huffington Post