Inequality
Nick Hanauer, the Plutocrat of the Common Man
A well-deserved honor for a great friend of Democracy (and democracy).
By Nick Hanauer Michael TomaskyOur Divided Education System
Vocational training—to the near-exclusion of all else—now sometimes begins in ninth grade. It makes a kind of sense, but...really?
By Clara Bates Vocational training—to the near-exclusion of all else—now sometimes begins in ninth grade. It makes a kind of sense, but...really?
Yes, Government Creates Wealth
Economics has never accepted the idea that the public sector creates wealth. But it does—and acknowledging that can lead to sweeping change.
By Mariana Mazzucato Economics has never accepted the idea that the public sector creates wealth. But it does—and acknowledging that can lead to sweeping change.
Dignity Included
The passing of Initiative 77 tomorrow would mean the political recognition of a value that restaurant owners have been reaping for free.
By Stuart WhatleyThe Pro-Growth Minimum Wage
Liberals always want to argue for a higher minimum wage on fairness grounds. But there’s a better and likely more compelling reason.
By Robert Atkinson Liberals always want to argue for a higher minimum wage on fairness grounds. But there’s a better and likely more compelling reason.