Posts Low Income People Have More Student Debt Than Realized Matt Bruenig June 27, 2019 The data everyone is using is simply not good data for these purposes.
Posts The Student Debt Forgiveness Muddle Continues Matt Bruenig June 24, 2019 The precise purpose of forgiveness remains weirdly elusive.
Projects Global Green New Deal for the Developing World Jacob Fawcett June 17, 2019 The GGND provides the global transfers needed to head off climate change.
Posts Top 1% Up $21 Trillion. Bottom 50% Down $900 Billion. Matt Bruenig June 14, 2019 America is a hideously unequal place with a large propertyless underclass.
Posts The LIFT+ Credit Cuts Poverty by 45 Percent Matt Bruenig June 10, 2019 The LIFT+ credit is 2.5x as effective as Harris’s LIFT credit.
Posts Rashida Tlaib Breaks the Curse of the Trapezoid Matt Bruenig June 7, 2019 It is actually good to include the poor in the welfare state.
Posts The Difficulty of Using the Firm in Socialist Policy Matt Bruenig June 4, 2019 Firm boundaries are arbitrary, which complicates firm-based socialism.