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#2016 focus on the issues
  • Economy & Work
    Robert Frank Talks 'Radical Pragmatism' and the Economy
    October 28, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    A leading economist on why we should scrap the income tax for one on conspicuous consumption, and why we should consider a national guaranteed income.
  • Economy & Work
    Why We Should Tax Conspicuous Consumption
    October 27, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    Economist Robert H. Frank says the rich would be better off — and so would the rest of us.
  • Economy & Work
    What Voters Need to Know About Wall Street and Economic Policy
    October 19, 2016
    | John Light
    Mike Konczal, a financial-engineer-turned-popular-progressive-blogger, offers his views on the 2008 financial meltdown and the ways in which it changed both political parties.
  • Inequality
    When Algorithms Work Against Us
    October 14, 2016
    | John Light
    Data scientist and blogger Cathy O'Neil discusses her new book, Weapons of Math Destruction, examining the way algorithms and data science are making our society less fair and more unequal.
  • Economy & Work
    The Law Professor Who Wants Mary Jo White Fired
    October 14, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    An investment-banker-turned-law-professor and corporate transparency advocate shares his thoughts on what has to happen during the next four years.
  • Democracy & Government
    Historian Julian Zelizer on a Campaign Like No Other
    October 12, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    A writer about American culture reflects on Donald Trump and what his rise says about the state of American politics.
  • Activism
    Black Lives Matter Co-Founder on the Movement's Future
    October 3, 2016
    | Karin Kamp
    Garza says even though this powerful movement is growing and evolving, the media still isn't doing enough to understand its members' diversity.
  • Economy & Work
    What Voters Need To Know About Trade
    September 15, 2016
    Read the full conversation with the AFL-CIO's Thea Lee about the history of US trade deals, TPP, and the environmental and worker protections that have been left out of the debate.
  • Economy & Work
    Guess Who's Winning the Argument on Trade?
    September 15, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    A top AFL-CIO economist tries not to say, "I told you so."
  • Economy & Work
    'Listen Liberal' Author Tom Frank Takes on His Own
    March 22, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    He says Democrats are paying too much attention to Ivy Leaguers and not enough to the working class.


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