Author:Matt Bruenig
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Critiques of Labour’s Inclusive Ownership Funds
Some of the arguments are good while others are quite bad.
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The Labour Party’s Inclusive Ownership Fund Is a Good Idea
Funds socialism is the practical way to socialize the ownership of capital.
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A Progressive Case for a Carbon Tax-and-Dividend Scheme
A carbon dividend scheme could dramatically cut emissions while redistributing income.
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The Best Way to Eradicate Poverty: Welfare Not Jobs
Poverty mainly afflicts nonworkers and the welfare state is the solution.
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Medicare for All Is Really Not That Confusing An Idea
You can understand it if you really try. I promise.
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I Went to Finland and Had an Interesting Time There
A recount of my debate with Finnish MP Juhana Vartiainen.
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What Does Sweden Teach Us About Fighting Inequality?
Wealth expropriation, high income taxes, and state ownership get the goods.
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A Response to Mike Konczal on the Social Wealth Fund
The social wealth fund is a good idea rather than a bad idea.
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Tackling Inequality Through the Social Ownership of Capital
A detailed proposal for the creation of a dividend-paying social wealth fund.
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Medicare for All Makes Other Spending Priorities Easier
Centrist plans crowd out other social spending more than Medicare for All.