Author:Matt Bruenig
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The Racial Dynamics of Student Debt
The distribution of student debt varies a bit by race.
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Jobs Report: Employment Rate Ticks Down to 47.5%
Over 1.7 million workers became unemployed last month, 19 million in the last 12 months.
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Gender Equality in the US and Nordics
The Nordic labor market looks a lot like the US labor market when it comes to gender.
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The Dem Policy Apparatus Is Very Dysfunctional
The Democratic policy world produces bad ideas and then misleads everybody about them.
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Twenty Million People Became Unemployed Last Year
The jobs report gives a misleading understanding of unemployment.
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Social Democracy Is Not Built on Stimulus
Stimulus can only do so much until it runs its course.
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Carbon Taxes and Dividends Are Different From Regular Price Hikes
Carbon taxes and dividends do not reduce disposable incomes.
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Biden Can Control the TVA
Biden can reverse the TVA's recent fossil fuel decisions if he really wants to.
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Nationalize the Oil Companies
Relying on private investors to prop up a dying industry is foolish.
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The Child Tax Credit Cannot Be Administered
Can we finally admit the advanced refundable CTC is a mess?