is the president of Johns Hopkins University and the author of What Universities Owe Democracy, from which this essay was adapted.

is associate professor of organizational studies at the University of Michigan and author of Thinking Like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy.

is Marion Butler MacLean Associate Professor of the History of Ideas at Wellesley College and the author of Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism. He is also an associate fellow at Chatham House and a visiting associate professor at Brown University for 2022.

is the director of family economic security policy at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth.

is Assistant Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management at Boston University. She conducts research on health and social policies drivers of population health and health disparities. Her current work is focused on evaluating how policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis are shaping COVID-19, mental health, and economic precarity. She created and […]

is the Research Director of the Personnel Team at the Revolving Door Project at the Center for Economic and Policy Research.

is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA). He received his MDiv from Yale Divinity School and his PhD in Systematic Theology from Yale University. He is the author of a dozen books, including the multivolume Church Doctrine, and Choose You This Day: The Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Politics of Trumpism. He […]

is a Fellow with the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking at Brookings Metro.

is the Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics at Duke University.

is director of the Economic Policy Institute’s Program on Race, Ethnicity, and the Economy.