The 'Pro-Worker' GOP Is Anti-Worker
The New Right talks a big populist game, but their policies hurt the people they're supposed to help.
The New Right talks a big populist game, but their policies hurt the people they're supposed to help.
Despite the popular narrative, Millennials have dramatically more wealth than Gen Xers had at the same age, and incomes continue to grow with each new generation.
Over the last several years, they have worked nonstop to ease the tax burden of their high-income constituents.
Don’t count on that promise to not hike taxes on “people making less than $400,000.”
Plus: The editors puzzle over Donald Trump’s latest list describing his vision for America.
The basics of middle-class life are too expensive. But more subsidies won't help.
From student debt cancellation to green subsidies, the White House is giving handouts paid for by hardworking lower-wage Americans.
Are normal Americans worried about inflation? Jeong says nope, it's a ginned-up outrage because rich people's "parasitic assets aren’t doing as well as they’d like."
There simply aren't enough rich people to finance all the new spending.
Should we be worried about the wealth amassed by the so-called 1 percent?
The consensus view that the American middle class "is dead, dying, hollowed out" is based on an "incomplete reading of the data," says economist Russ Roberts.
The Warren worldview of ill-founded economic pessimism is both bloodless and moralizing.
By nearly every measure, Americans are getting richer and richer. This should be cause for celebration, not concern.
American consumers, exporters and manufacturing will get screwed
Conservatives recommending nationalism are dangerously wrong.
Government handouts maybe more responsible.
American working class is spurning jobs, but somehow that's the fault of trade liberalization
Aim higher with tax reform to help average Americans.
Success is seen as a disaster when you care more about income inequality than mobility.
He's succeeding because he has both a scapegoat and a solution for hurting Americans
She'll even sell out her husband's trade legacy to get elected.