Author:Matt Bruenig
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Various Measures of the Distribution of Student Debt
The shape of student debt is very sensitive to measurement.
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Public Wealth in the US and Nordic Countries
Norway's government has a net worth equal to 350 percent of its GDP.
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The White House’s Deceptive Pickup Truck Math
Trucks are more affordable than the White House says.
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The Economic Equality Agenda in a Nutshell
Build the welfare state, the unions, and state ownership.
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3P Gives Glenn Kessler 8 Pinocchios for Healthcare Bungle
People are always at risk of changing health insurance.
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Comparing Overall Consumption in the US and Nordics
When properly measured, Nordic consumption beats the US.
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Cory Booker’s $700 Billion Social Wealth Fund Proposal
The idea is a good start but could be greatly improved.
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Response to Andy Kessler on the Social Wealth Fund
The American Solidarity Fund's taxes would work out fine.
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Do We Really Need a Second Earned Income Tax Credit?
Phasing in benefits punishes the very poor, which is bad.
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The Great Contradiction in Job Guarantee Advocacy
Does the Job Guarantee get rid of the reserve army or not?
