The US civilian disability benefit system should be reformed to look like the veteran's disability benefit system.
States can easily and cheaply fill in the gaps of the federal Child Tax Credit.
Democrats should abandon their tax credit fetish for a universal child benefit.
Medicare for All would save IUPAT members $4,868 to $7,866 per year.
The EITC is ineffective and inefficient. It's time to end it.
For a fraction of the military budget, the US could provide free public child care for all.
Some easy ways to make existing programs simpler and more universal.
Americans will love more vacation, more holidays, and better out-of-work benefits.
Capitalism is hostile to families. The welfare state can fix that.
The environmental, political, and economic case for nationalizing the fossil fuel industry.
The GGND provides the global transfers needed to head off climate change.
Using public research, development, and ownership to fuel the Green New Deal.
Turning the TVA into the public power company we need.
A carbon dividend scheme could dramatically cut emissions while redistributing income.
Cities should expand their housing stock while avoiding luxury developments.
Nordic countries are good at using public ownership and investment to invent and deploy new technologies.
Americans regularly lose access to water simply because they are poor and unable to pay their bills. Water bills are cruel and unnecessary. We should just get rid of them.
A detailed proposal for the creation of a dividend-paying social wealth fund.
Capital income is extremely unevenly distributed throughout society.
Universal suffrage should mean absolutely everyone.
Both race and class play a big role in police killings.
Class appears to explain the majority of racial disparity in incarceration.
The handling of the Great Recession dramatically reduced black wealth.
The processes used by Democrats to appoint judges have been badly captured.