Articles

Economist Darrick Hamilton explains that pursuit of profit, not hatred of black people, is the real root of discrimination.

John Ruskin helps shed light on what it means to have an economy that demands we die for it

To able to deal with these consequences, our crisis response now should not lock us in into a permanent state of austerity, greater inequality and heightened vulnerability to future health calamities. New-old social democratic solutions are needed more than ever before.

With the COVID-19 death toll rising, we should question the wisdom and morality of an IP system that silently condemns millions of human beings to suffering and death every year.

Just before the crisis, European countries were designing austerity reforms that would increase inequality and reduce internal demand. Could they return?

What ails the EU Green Deal is exactly what troubles the Union in general — an absence of social democracy at work

During WWII FDR mobilized private manufacturers to support the war effort. To keep Americans healthy, we need to do the same now for medical equipment

Establishing legal responsibility in the fissured workplace

Economist and feminist Victoria Bateman reveals some naked truths about the failings of economics.

Without new economic thinking, macro policy will retain its deflationary biases and secular stagnation remains the ‘normal’.