Economy

How to End the Recession How to End the Recession

The economy needs a shot of public investment--and if it's green, the payoff will be greatest.

Nov 6, 2008 / Feature / Robert Pollin

Courage in Ohio Courage in Ohio

In a nation hungry for heroes on election day, blue-collar Ohio delivered.

Nov 6, 2008 / Connie Schultz

Slouching Towards Bankruptcy Slouching Towards Bankruptcy

GM is banking on a merger that may threaten the company and its workers' survival.

Oct 30, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

Invest in Innovation Invest in Innovation

The US economy rewarded the finance industry at the expense of our most creative problem-solvers. We need an innovation revival to grow our way back to health.

Oct 30, 2008 / Feature / James S. Henry and Jim Manzi

We’re All Minskyites Now We’re All Minskyites Now

Lessons from a free-market critic on the contradictions of economic crisis.

Oct 29, 2008 / Robert Pollin

The Bailout: Bush’s Final Pillage The Bailout: Bush’s Final Pillage

Brace yourself for a final, frantic stripping of public wealth as the Bush regime goes out the door.

Oct 29, 2008 / Column / Naomi Klein

The Road to Socialism? The Road to Socialism?

Contrary to what you may have heard from John McCain, there's a long way to go.

Oct 29, 2008 / Feature / Philip Green

GM-Chrysler: Too Dumb to Fail GM-Chrysler: Too Dumb to Fail

Doesn't anyone in Washington have the courage to pull the plug on an industry on life support?

Oct 29, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Establishment Disorder Establishment Disorder

Obama must decide between small-bore reforms and a far more ambitious agenda to remake the economy.

Oct 29, 2008 / Feature / William Greider

Working Together for a Green New Deal Working Together for a Green New Deal

Wise, compassionate forces from civil society must join green business to change our politics.

Oct 29, 2008 / Feature / Van Jones

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