Louis Uchitelle argues that manufacturing should be a subsidized activity with social obligations.

Unemployment, depopulation and the legacy of slavery in Jefferson County, Mississippi.

Government institutions that deal in facts are on Trump's enemy list.

If Democrats want to retake government, they will need to do more than be the party that isn’t as bad as Trump, starting with closing the wealth gap.

Bill's friend and former colleague, Ervin Duggan, calls the book "serious, searingly witty, passionate, thoughtful and fiendishly well-written."

It's obvious that Obama's trade deal is a step towards locking in large trade deficits and high unemployment. So no one should be surprised if working people oppose this deal.

Providing housing is critical, but the ultimate solution to ending homelessness is preventing it in the first place.

A nation that prides itself on being the land of opportunity is closing the avenues of financial advancement for an entire generation.

The public should be able to influence Federal Reserve policy, and have a say in the crucial macroeconomic policies that the central bank makes.

The long-term unemployed face unique barriers when they try to return to the workforce.