Alexis Goldstein
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These Invisible Whales Could Sink the Economy
Regulators have shockingly little insight into the inner workings of funds like Archegos. Here's how to fix that. → Read More
The Trouble With GameStop Is That the House Still Wins
We can’t beat Wall Street at its own zero-sum game. But we can change the rules. → Read More
Joe Biden Should Cancel Student Debt on Day One
In the absence of further stimulus payments, debt cancellation would offer immediate relief to millions of households. → Read More
GOP Proposes Letting Fossil Fuel Firms Sue Sick Workers Seeking Compensation
GOP senators want a liability shield that lets Big Oil sue workers who seek recompense for getting COVID on the job. → Read More
Biden’s Policies Propose Minor Changes in a Time of Crisis
Biden assured wealthy donors that under his leadership, “nothing would fundamentally change.” His policies reflect that. → Read More
Klobuchar Is in Fourth Place, and Her Policies Are Shockingly Conservative
Klobuchar has embraced the fossil fuel industry talking point that natural gas can be a “bridge fuel.” → Read More
Buttigieg Advocates Boldness But His Policies Are Timid
When it comes to basic issues like health care and education, Buttigieg's policies are anything but bold. → Read More
Public Housing Has Been Woefully Underfunded. That Could Change in 2020.
Democrats have put forth bold proposals to fund repairs, build new units and upgrade buildings for renewable energy. → Read More
Impeachment Inquiry Offers Chance to Derail Trump’s Political Heirs
The legacy of impeachment will tarnish Trump's legacy and could hurt the political futures of his close associates. → Read More
Pressure Mounts for Deeper Investigation of Devin Nunes in Ukraine Scandal
As time goes by, more and more Republicans appear to be implicated in the Ukraine scandal. → Read More
Impeachment of Trump Appears Inevitable in the House
It doesn’t look good for Trump in the court of public opinion either, polls show. → Read More
Mayor Pete Is Wrong — Free Public College Could Unite the Country
Universal public goods, such as Social Security, are widely popular. The same would likely be true for higher education. → Read More
With New Allegations, Nunes’s Fate Is Tied to Trump in the Ukraine Scandal
Regardless of what happens to Trump, Devin Nunes will likely face another ethics inquiry from Congress. → Read More
Racist Stephen Miller Must Go, Activists and Lawmakers Say
While Miller continues to push anti-immigrant policies, campaigns to remove him are mounting. → Read More
Pressure Mounts Against Trump as 8 New Witnesses Prepare to Testify
Any mistakes Trump now makes, on Twitter or elsewhere, will likely erode his support within the GOP even more. → Read More
Billionaires Are Panicking Over the Growing Popularity of a Wealth Tax
Billionaires are scaremongering about market crashes because they don’t like what they see in the presidential primary. → Read More
In These Three Races, the Establishment Fought Hard
Progressive agendas carry the day in Seattle and San Francisco despite establishment money and endorsements. → Read More
Progressive Victories You May Have Missed on Election Night
Women of color with progressive agendas like rent control and noncooperation with ICE won in unlikely places. → Read More
We Already Have a Wealth Tax. It’s Just Paid to Hedge Fund Managers.
Hedge fund managers are scaremongering about a Warren or Sanders presidency. Really, they're worried about being taxed. → Read More
GOP’s Senate Majority Could Be in Peril, Thanks to Trump
As Trump's behavior gets more erratic, the GOP is showing signs of distancing itself from the president. → Read More