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  • Economy & Work
    Why Wages Won’t Rise
    January 22, 2015
    | Robert Reich
    Jobs are coming back, but pay isn’t. What's going on? Robert Reich explains.
  • The Republican Strategy to Deregulate Wall St
    January 8, 2015 | Updated January 15, 2015
    | Simon Johnson
    The GOP will take advantage of their majority to chip away at restrictions placed on big banks to prevent the risk-taking that led to the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Economy & Work
    The Forgotten Victims of the Great Recession
    October 9, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    The long-term unemployed face unique barriers when they try to return to the workforce.
  • Society
    Bob Herbert: Losing Our Way
    October 7, 2014
    In this book excerpt, the reporter and former New York Times columnist writes about his cross-country trip investigating the lives of the 99 percent.
  • 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.
  • Too Big to Jail?
    October 3, 2014 | Moyers & Company
    A veteran bank regulator lays bare how Washington and Wall Street are joined in a culture of corruption.
  • Something We Can All Get Behind: Subsidized Jobs
    August 1, 2014
    | Rebecca Vallas
    A subsidized jobs program that created 20,000 jobs in Philadelphia shows that such initiatives can be a win both for those looking for work and for employers.
  • What’s the Matter With Kansas? Nothing a Renewed War on Poverty Can't Fix
    July 30, 2014
    | Elaine Weiss and Tawny Stottlemeier
    It's time for an anti-poverty contract that addresses minimum wages, paid sick leave, childcare, ending child hunger and ensuring that no one willing to work becomes destitute.
  • Where "Compassionate Conservatism" Falls Apart
    July 28, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    Joshua Holland points out some conservative myths raised in this week's interview, and debunks them.
  • Capitalism’s Deeper Problem
    July 15, 2014
    | Richard Wolff
    Globalizing capitalism and its rising prices and wealth inequalities has a remarkable historical parallel, writes Richard Wolff. Should modern-day capitalists be guarding the Bastille?


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