Author:Matt Bruenig
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Single Payer Myths: Understanding Labor Turnover
Most economic reforms are deep down about reallocating labor.
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Single Payer Myths: Redundant Health Administration Workers
Streamlining the health care bureaucracy would not be that painful.
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How Poor And Nonpoor Adults Spent Their Weeks Last Year
Poor adults tend to spend more weeks disabled, studying, and caring.
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The Contents Of The New Medicare-For-All Bill
Lots of coverage, low cost-sharing, and steeply progressive taxes.
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Household Income Up $700 At Median, $9,900 At The Top
The absolute gap between the top and the rest keeps growing.
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New Census Data: 18% Of Low-Income People Are Uninsured
Health insurance remains elusive for young and poor people.
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Who Was Poor In 2016 And Why Our System Keeps Failing Them
Capitalism drives poverty and only the welfare state can fix that.
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Mapping The Terrain Of The Single Payer Discourse
Ideas for transitioning from our current system to single payer.
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Happy Labor Day. Let’s Eliminate “Right-To-Work” Laws.
We already know how to empower labor unions. It is time to do it.
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How To Fix Our Failed Policy Support Institutions
Privately-funded think tanks are not the only way to do policy.