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The Airbus Advantage

4 months ago
Today on TAP: Why Europe’s mixed economy produces safer planes than America’s financialized capitalism
Harold Meyerson

An Unequal Tax Trade

4 months ago
The business tax credits in the Wyden-Smith deal are five times as generous as the Child Tax Credit expansion, according to government scorekeepers.
David Dayen

The Ambassador for Crypto

4 months ago
Sean Patrick Maloney, an adviser to Coinbase, is nominated as the U.S. representative to the OECD, which is building regulatory frameworks for crypto.
Henry Burke

How Progressives Went to Pot

4 months ago
In libertarian America, causes like legalizing weed are the easy part. Reforms to constrain capitalism or enlarge social solidarity are far harder—and far more essential.
Robert Kuttner

The Left Behind

4 months ago
The cultural rifts between urban and rural America are a constant of our history. When they also become economic, they become dangerous.
Harold Meyerson

Regulatory Fiascos

4 months ago
Today on TAP: Shame on Gary Gensler. And the coup against Katherine Tai.
Robert Kuttner