Economy

Big Oil’s Free Market Friends Big Oil’s Free Market Friends

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Christopher Hayes asks why the libertarian Rand Paul is so determined to defend BP's honor.

May 24, 2010 / Press Room

Big Oil’s Free Market Friends Big Oil’s Free Market Friends

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Christopher Hayes asks why the libertarian Rand Paul is so determined to defend BP's honor.

May 24, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Cutting the Net When We Need It Most Cutting the Net When We Need It Most

At the very time when the social safety net is most needed, investors the world over are calling it a drag on the world economy. 

May 24, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Greening the Bronx, One Job at a Time Greening the Bronx, One Job at a Time

The Bronx bears the environmental burden of supporting a city of 8 million people, and is saddled with a 14 percent unemployment rate. That makes it the perfect laboratory for gree...

May 24, 2010 / Nicholas Kusnetz

The People Take the Battle to Wall Street The People Take the Battle to Wall Street

The Senate has finally passed its version of financial reform. Big street protests and voter outrage helped push the bill.

May 21, 2010 / Clarissa A. León

Mad as Hell: Confronting Wall Street’s Class War Mad as Hell: Confronting Wall Street’s Class War

Nation Senior Editor Richard Kim and protestors from the April 29 march on Wall Street share their view of the banks and corporations' role in the financial crisis.

May 21, 2010 / The Nation Video

Holding Out for a Better Bill Holding Out for a Better Bill

The Nation's DC Editor Chris Hayes reports on The Rachel Maddow Show that stalling the financial reform legislation has introduced stronger consumer protections.

May 20, 2010 / Press Room

Holding Out for a Better Bill Holding Out for a Better Bill

The Nation's DC Editor Chris Hayes reports on The Rachel Maddow Show that stalling the financial reform legislation has introduced stronger consumer protections.

May 20, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday Any Given Sunday

We can't get financial reform on the scale we need without embarrassing people.

May 20, 2010 / Chris Hayes

Whacking the Old Folks Whacking the Old Folks

Will Social Security become President Obama's sacrificial lamb?

May 20, 2010 / William Greider

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