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Economy
Economy news and analysis from The Nation
May 22, 2019
Celebrities like Killer Mike and Jay-Z equate black ownership with liberation—but you can’t end racial inequality with consumerism.
May 21, 2019
Can a locally elected school board bring accountability to the city’s charter schools, or will it give an upper hand to well-connected parents?
May 20, 2019
Sanders has the most progressive education platform in modern American history.
May 17, 2019
His new book, The Privileged Poor , examines the way elite colleges and universities welcome, and don’t welcome, students from the working classes.
May 16, 2019
New York’s mayor has delivered some real, progressive change—which is why he should remain focused on improving the lives of people in his city.
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May 16, 2019
If there’s a tax-evasion problem, it festers at the top of our income scale. Yet the IRS too often expends its precious resources going after the poor.
May 16, 2019
Feminist theorist Sophie Lewis’s new book looks at how rethinking pregnancy and the idea of family as forms of labor is central to emancipatory politics.
May 15, 2019
The US government already has the means to assure lifelong financial stability to all Americans. Here’s how we can make it happen.
May 14, 2019
Wrestler David Starr joins the show to talk about his activism and the world of wrestling.
May 14, 2019
Maybe our job is not to achieve scale, to obey the protocols of the market, but to tip the scale.
