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  Don’t Let Medicare For All Be Rebranded
  by Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Healthcare
  
  It’s single-payer healthcare. Period. Read the article ›
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  In Praise of Suit Socialism
  by Nathan J. Robinson Politics
  
  If there’s a visual language that connotes credibility and authority, why not take advantage of it? Read the article ›
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Articles in Economics (9)

The Possibility of Life Without Money

September 11, 2020

The prospect of a “cashless” society is upon us. But could ordinary life be “moneyless” entirely?

by Nathan J. Robinson

The Case For Degrowth

August 31, 2020

Infinite growth on a finite planet is alarming and doesn’t even make us better off. A new book argues we must shed the ideology of “growthism.”

by Nathan J. Robinson

Our Money Where Our Mouth Is

August 14, 2020

To deliver on our promises to ourselves and each other, we must embrace a bold, inclusive, and realistic vision of public finance.

by Raúl Carrillo

A Quick Guide To What Is Going On With The Economy

July 31, 2020

Understanding the coronavirus recession.

Nationalize All The Nice Places

July 27, 2020

Beautiful public spaces should be held in common by the public and accessible freely to all.

What To Do Once We’ve Defunded The Police

July 09, 2020

One idea: give the freed-up monetary resources back to the people through participatory budgeting.

by Alexander Kolokotronis

Dirty Tricks Of The Public Relations Industry

May 28, 2020

You might be under the impression that P.R. is a slimy industry. The truth is that it’s worse than you think.

Three Suggestions For How Advertising Can Become More Intrusive

May 28, 2020

The “win-win” logic of advertising makes its spread almost impossible to curb.

by Nathan J. Robinson