Democratic plans for raising taxes on the rich: A guide for the middle class
Here is a brief look at the tax plans of the top eight candidates in the polls and what economists think about them.
The dysfunctional debt ceiling and why we should kill it: 5 questions answered
Like the rest of us, governments must borrow when they spend more money than they receive.
The US economy likely just entered its longest ever expansion – here’s who benefited in 3 charts
In theory, economic growth should represent a higher standard of living. Unfortunately, economic growth during the current expansion has neither been deep nor broadly distributed among most Americans.
3 ways $2 trillion for infrastructure can fight inequality too
Spending in areas that will help struggling working and middle-class families hurt by ever-rising economic inequality would be a good place to start.
America can afford a Green New Deal – here’s how
There are two straightforward ways to cover the cost and help accelerate the green revolution, while lowering the overall price tag.