"Biden’s targeted loan forgiveness will help, not harm, the economy."

>"As progressives debate whether or not to celebrate the Inflation Reduction Act, let’s take a moment to remember Build Back Better: universal pre-K, paid family and medical leave, free community college. It’s all been taken away — and _...Read More_

>"Many Afrikaners welcomed the end of apartheid, but 30 years on, they’ve found Black-majority rule in South Africa hard to live with."

"Rushing in to confront a crisis is always better than letting it simply unfold."

>"Interest rates were low for years. Imagine how much the country could have gotten done."

"A look at the grim scenarios—and the U.S. playbook for each"

>"Market booms and busts might be irrational, but we can understand why they happen – and what to do to mitigate the damage"

"Hernan Diaz’s new novel audaciously tells a tale of American capital—again, and again, and again."

"Money is ‘the biggest fetish in the world,’ said the designer as he exhibited his skill for bringing provocation to commercial product with a show at the New York Stock Exchange."

>"Nothing we can do will make the world more free, fair and prosperous than giving women control over their own bodies"

>"The dynamic of constant innovation and consumption is intrinsically unsustainable. It’s time to rethink endless economic growth."

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"It’s Tax Day, so ponder this: in social democratic countries like Sweden, the government does your taxes for you. Just add it to the list of nice things we should have _...Read More_

"The conversation about climate change mitigation needs to shift from simply reducing carbon emissions to ensuring that developing nations can take part in a diversified green economy."