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Putting the 'Public' Back in Public Works
Biden wants democracy to work for the American people. But he should also see to it that it works through them, too.
By Harry C. Boyte Trygve ThrontveitAutomation Nation? Exaggeration!
No, robots won’t cause mass unemployment. But our failure to prepare people for the high-end service economy could be a real disaster.
By Stephen Rose Ruy Teixeira
No, robots won’t cause mass unemployment. But our failure to prepare people for the high-end service economy could be a real disaster.
Yes We CCCan
America needs more than just jobs—we need committed citizens. A new Civilian Conservation Corps could provide them.
By Robert Gordon
America needs more than just jobs—we need committed citizens. A new Civilian Conservation Corps could provide them.
Is School a Waste of Time?
Uh, no. Some things have a value that isn’t just financial.
By Rachel Cohen
Uh, no. Some things have a value that isn’t just financial.