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The Holy Grail of Obstruction
Last Tuesday, Joe Manchin claimed that the Senate filibuster is the “holy grail of democracy,” vowing to withhold his endorsement of Vice President…
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Bilal Baydoun
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How to Get Off the Energy Price Roller Coaster
After three years of above-target inflation, core PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditures)—the Fed’s preferred inflation metric—slowed to 2.6 percent…
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Kristina Karlsson
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Elyse Schupak
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If Deficit Hawks Are Having a Broken Clock Moment, It's Time to Tax the Wealthy
With inflation on the wane and the first round of interest rate cuts underway, the US is officially entering the next—and possibly most…
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Mike Madowitz
Cheap Clothes, High Costs: Individual Choices Can’t Thread the Needle on Fast Fashion
We’re on the heels of New York Fashion Week—a display of the latest fashion trends that can travel from the runway to outlet malls in the blink of a…
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Sunny Malhotra
Withholding for Billionaires: The Case for a Billionaire Minimum Tax
Most Americans believe that the rich do not pay their fair share in taxes. In fact, more Americans are concerned that the rich are paying too little in…
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Elizabeth Pancotti
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Michael Linden
What Coach Walz’s Minnesota Playbook Can Teach Us
Over the last four years, the Biden-Harris administration has made tremendous progress on many of the pressing crises facing our nation. But much…
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Suzanne Kahn
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Withholding for Billionaires: The Case for a Billionaire Minimum Tax
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