Why Should Progressives Embrace a 21st Century Economic Bill of Rights? Because They Already Do
The media has failed to recognize the significance of progressive elected officials’ legislative proposal
Progressive Policy
What Dr. King Really Wanted
We don’t really recognize the economic movement that Dr. King tried to establish nor do we pay enough attention to his prophetic words on the dangers of centrism.
The Leisure Agenda Details Policy for Overworked US Workers
The People’s Policy Project in collaboration with the Gravel Institute issued their first policy paper this week, “The Leisure Agenda,” which details the longer work hours and lost productivity American workers face from being overworked and paid less than peers in other countries.
Bill Mitchell and Louisa Connors: Framing MMT Requires A Language Shift
A 2017 article by Louisa Connors and William Mitchell suggests that progressives need to change the way they talk about policy proposals to bring them in line with Modern Monetary Theory. Read on to learn the basics of their argument and why and how progressives should reframe this debate.
Liz Warren Vs. Bernie Sanders: A Real Progressive Perspective
They are different, but not in the way many believe.
The Bernie Factor in Modern Monetary Theory
Neoliberalism is a rogue military state and it became the orthodoxy through violence. Austerity-induced death. The antidote is MMT.
Republicans Against MMT Need To Take a Seat
A treatise, in answer to Katia Dmitrieva’s Bloomberg article on why the five Republicans against MMT need to take a seat, and why (AGAIN) we the People need to know how our economy really works.