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America’s Three Economies: Vibes Sinking, Data Treading Water, Elites Sailing Away
As we approach the end of 2025, it’s a good time to take stock of the US economy. Depending on where you stand, you’re hearing very different things…
Dec 4
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Mike Madowitz
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People Are Choosing Care over Concentrated Wealth
On the public policy debate stage, one theme stands out: People want a government that helps everyone build an economically stable life.
Nov 20
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Lena Bilik
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The Rich Don’t Flee, They Bluff
Across the US, UK, and France, governments are revisiting how to tax extreme wealth, ranging from property to unrealized gains to corporations. The…
Nov 13
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Jacob Spitz
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Making Government Work Again: Hannah Garden-Monheit on Practical Lessons for Future Administrations
In a moment when Americans expect their government to act decisively—and too often see only gridlock or procedural drag—a new Roosevelt Institute report…
Nov 7
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Rey Fuentes
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We Can't Win a People-Powered Future Without Young People
The momentum of the status quo can be a powerful thing, even for those of us working to change it. If we’re looking for boldness, young progressives are…
Oct 30
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Katie Kirchner
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How a 1974 Law Made AI-Powered Insurance Denials All But Impossible to Fight
Prominent health insurers are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to process medical claims and prior authorizations. What few realize is…
Oct 23
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Miranda Yaver
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Flying Blind: Gauging the Economy When Official Data Goes Dark
Economic analysts often feel like pilots flying with dodgy instruments—but now the entire dashboard has gone dark. The government shutdown has frozen…
Oct 16
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Mike Madowitz
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Fireside Stacks is a weekly newsletter from Roosevelt Forward about progressive politics, policy, and economics focused on building a new economy that centers economic security, shared prosperity, and rebalanced power.
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