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  • The Washington Post's “Wage Freeze” Brain Freeze
    November 19, 2014
    | Lawrence Mishel
    It is a positive thing that the beltway crowd is starting to talk about wages, but we must do more than talk.
  • Environment
    How to Build a Green Economy Without Sacrificing Jobs
    September 11, 2014
    | Robert Pollin
    1.2% of the GDP. That's all it would take to green the economy.
  • Poverty Is Not Inevitable: What We Can Do Now to Turn Things Around
    August 29, 2014
    | Dean Paton
    Having poor people in the richest country in the world is a choice. We have the money to solve this. But do we have the will?
  • The Disease of American Democracy
    August 19, 2014
    | Robert Reich
    Americans are sick of politics. Only 13 percent approve of the job Congress is doing, a near record low. The president’s approval ratings are also in the basement.
  • Economy & Work
    How America's Largest Worker Owned Co-Op Lifts People Out of Poverty
    August 15, 2014
    | Laura Flanders
    Cooperative Home Care Associates has 2,300 workers who enjoy good wages, regular hours and family health insurance.
  • Economy & Work
    There's Another Mammoth Global Trade Agreement You’ve Never Heard Of
    August 12, 2014
    | Cole Stangler
    This one might be the worst yet.
  • Morning Reads: More Unrest Follows Shooting of Unarmed Teen; Climate Change Deniers' New Spin Debunked
    August 12, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Beyond the Minimum Wage: What’s Really Keeping Hourly Workers in Poverty?
    August 6, 2014
    | Sarita Gupta
    In the debate about poverty and rising economic inequality, we need to think beyond the minimum wage.
  • Economy & Work
    Don’t Be Fooled: Banks Still Too Big to Fail
    August 4, 2014
    | Michael Winship
    Despite a new report that the danger has eased, experts warn that another banking crisis could happen anytime.
  • Economy & Work
    A Musician's Take on a Tough Economy
    June 19, 2014
    | Jeremy Gantz
    "You have to code-switch a lot. One day you’re the guest of honor, the next day you’re a peasant."


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