The Creativity Stimulus The Creativity Stimulus
Creating jobs for artists--good for the economy and even better for the imagination.
Apr 15, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Jeff Chang
Can Nonprofits Weather the Financial Storm? Can Nonprofits Weather the Financial Storm?
The Nation's Eyal Press and others on the fate of nonprofits in a world of falling profits.
Judgment Day for Tax Cheats Judgment Day for Tax Cheats
GOP "tea-baggers" take note: The Justice Department is closing in on offshore tax cheats. And former Sen. Phil Gramm, their chief enabler, could be caught in the net.
Apr 15, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer
Obama’s Wall Street Rat Pack Obama’s Wall Street Rat Pack
President Obama needs to ditch the idiot savants of high finance and bring in advisers dedicated to doing something more than gaming the economy.
Apr 14, 2009 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
Credit Card Industry Defeated for Now Credit Card Industry Defeated for Now
The United States Congress and Senate pass strong consumer protections against credit card companies--for now.
Apr 10, 2009 / Video / American News Project
Not Our Department Not Our Department
For the Labor Department damaged by eight years of Bush neglect, help is finally on the way.
Apr 8, 2009 / Editorial / Chris Hayes
Krugman: Optimism Is Not Enough Krugman: Optimism Is Not Enough
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman discusses the outlook for the US economy and the reforms necessary to prevent the next financial crisis.
Apr 8, 2009 / Video / The Rachel Maddow Show
Meltdown: Resistance and the Recession Meltdown: Resistance and the Recession
Labor activist and Nation contributor Bill Fletcher, Jr. reclaims socialism and presses for a politicized grassroots movement to pressure economic changes.
Apr 8, 2009 / Video / The Nation Video
Summers: Living Large and in Charge Summers: Living Large and in Charge
Larry Summers earned $8 million from Wall Street last year. Doesn't anyone in Congress care about the conflict?
Apr 8, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer
Fighting Foreclosure in South Africa Fighting Foreclosure in South Africa
The fight against foreclosures is not simply an American issue; it is a global issue. South African activists recount their experiences in this ongoing Tell The Nation series.
Apr 7, 2009 / Feature / The Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign