Ethical Economics

The New China Hands The New China Hands

Corporate America spends millions lobbying to win permanent most favored nation (MFN) trade status for China, with its vast market and dirt-cheap labor force.

Oct 23, 2007 / Feature / Ken Silverstein

Corporations Versus Democracy Corporations Versus Democracy

How can we curtail corporate power?

Oct 8, 2007 / Feature / Ned Resnikoff

The Shock Doctrine The Shock Doctrine

In this VideoNation report, Nation columnist Naomi Klein explains how after 9/11 the Bush Administration launched a new security economy, driven by the notion of an endless war aga...

Sep 18, 2007 / Video / Naomi Klein and Laura Hanna

The Missing Class The Missing Class

Sociologist Katherine Newman talks about the "near poor," that vast pool of workers who are neither officially destitute nor comfortably working-class.

Jul 26, 2007 / Feature / Eyal Press

The Populist Moment? The Populist Moment?

Economic populism is the new flavor in politics, but it won't be authentic unless it's driven by and for the people.

Jul 26, 2007 / Editorial / The Editors

This Land is My Land This Land is My Land

The super-rich are taking over all the beautiful places in America. What's left for you and me?

Jul 2, 2007 / Editorial / Barbara Ehrenreich

Hedging Bets Hedging Bets

Why would anyone trust a hedge fund?

Jun 14, 2007 / Editorial / Jordan Stancil

Time to Act on Inequality Time to Act on Inequality

As the gap between rich and poor widens, Americans await reforms to improve the well-being of all.

Apr 5, 2007 / Editorial / The Editors

Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Powerless Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Powerless

The gap between rich and poor hasn't been this wide since the Depression.

Apr 4, 2007 / Feature / Nicholas von Hoffman

What Kind of Economy? What Kind of Economy?

Progressives need to create an economic agenda that encompasses the environment and social justice.

Feb 21, 2007 / Feature / James K. Galbraith

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