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  • Media
    The Times Invents Economists to Attack Sanders
    February 19, 2016
    | Dean Baker
    The newspaper provides a platform for wonks skeptical of Sanders' proposals, but does not hold Clinton to the same standard.
  • Economy & Work
    The Federal Reserve Board Is Openly Planning to Kill Jobs
    March 3, 2015
    | Dean Baker
    The Fed's plan to start raising interest rates is really a job killing strategy.
  • Ten Ways to Combat Upward Redistribution of Income
    January 1, 2015
    | Dean Baker
    A useful set of market-friendly policies that an economist thinks will lead to both more equality and more growth.
  • Economy & Work
    Watch Elizabeth Warren Tear Into the NY Fed Chief Over Agency's 'Regulatory Capture'
    November 25, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    Senators "lambasted" William Dudley for his responses to questions about the Fed's independence.
  • Restoring Democracy to the Federal Reserve
    November 18, 2014
    | Lenore Palladino
    The public should be able to influence Federal Reserve policy, and have a say in the crucial macroeconomic policies that the central bank makes.
  • Democracy & Government
    The Housing Crisis: How the Fed Turned a Blind Eye
    October 6, 2014
    | William K. Black
    The Fed's role as fraud denier was fatal to America's ability to stop the mortgage fraud epidemic.
  • Bankers and Politicians: A Symbiotic Relationship
    June 13, 2014
    | Anat Admati and Martin Hellwig
    As the 2008 financial crisis showed the public can pay a steep price for this two-way dependence. But it doesn't have to be this way.
  • Janet Yellen and I Were Taught to Revere Capitalism. But...
    February 12, 2014
    | Richard Wolff
    Economist Richard Wolff writes that the growing disconnect between the Fed's policies and people's lives means we need to start exploring alternatives to capitalism.
  • The Populist Rebellion That Tripped Up Larry Summers
    September 16, 2013
    | John Nichols
    When it became clear that members of the president's own party would not support his nomination as the next Fed chair, something had to give.
  • Putting the Next Fed Head to the Test
    August 14, 2013
    | John Nichols
    Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have four key questions for the next nominee to lead the Federal Reserve.


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