Economic Justice

Economic Justice

Economic Justice is not about money, it’s about the equitable distribution of real resources.

Articles

16 Reasons Matt Yglesias is Wrong about the Job Guarantee vs. Basic Income

16 Reasons Matt Yglesias is Wrong about the Job Guarantee vs. Basic Income

Pavlina Tcherneva

Yes, sending a check to people is not as “messy,” but let’s stop pretending that it’s a panacea for the…

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The Rotating Hans Grubers of the Debt Ceiling Debate

The Rotating Hans Grubers of the Debt Ceiling Debate

Karen Caligiuri

As this current installment of the debt ceiling franchise draws to an unsatisfactory close — let us vow to make…

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SVB: It's a Wonderful Lie

SVB: It’s a Wonderful Lie

Roger Gest

So, who is responsible for this fiasco? Or for the last one? Or the next?  Any reasonable person can see…

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Podcast Episodes

Episode 273 - RP Live Presents: Putin's Russia with Esha Krishnaswamy

Episode 273 – RP Live Presents: Putin’s Russia with Esha Krishnaswamy

Historian Esha Krishnaswamy on the history of modern Russia, from the Bolshevik Revolution to the Putin era.

Episode 271 - Defining Value with L. Randall Wray

Episode 271 – Defining Value with L. Randall Wray

Economist L. Randall Wray explains why we need to look beyond surface phenomena and understand the structure of capitalism to determine the value of money.

Episode 270 - Class, Capitalism, and MMT with Bill Mitchell

Episode 270 – Class, Capitalism, and MMT with Bill Mitchell

Economist Bill Mitchell discusses what Keynes got wrong and Marx got right.