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13 million people looking for living wage work is not a “full employment” economy

Matias Vernengo explains how economic crises reveal the nakedness of neoliberal policies

Fred Block says capitalism is not an unchanging monolith—which means we can make it better

Michael Greenberger says unregulated credit default swaps could take down the economy—and taxpayers—again

In a complex world, we’ll experience more “black swans”, and the things that standard economic models assumed away will matter much more.

The economist had to learn moral philosophy before anything else—an underpinning that’s still helpful for today’s students

Economist James K. Boyce argues that the distribution of carbon tax revenue is just as important as the price itself

Bill Janeway explains why “efficiency is the enemy of innovation,” and how venture capitalists and the state advance technological change

What Money Can’t Buy is a six part series exploring the role of money and morals in today’s world.

Ahead of the series launch, Harvard’s Michael Sandel discusses the moral limits of markets with Rob Johnson

The twin threats of right-wing populism and unencumbered financial capitalism pose a crisis for democracy across the world, argues Robert Kuttner in his new book, Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?

Steve Fazzari argues that stimulating demand is the key to jump-starting stagnant economies

Bill discusses symbolism of the cross and lynching tree with theologian James Cone.

Cross posted from Thursday, February 28, 2008’s broadcast of Democracy Now!

Mainstream economists have ignored private debt to our peril