David Dayen

@ddayen

A progressive movement takes aim at the Fed's dominance by white, Wall Street males.

Steve Mnuchin specialized in fraudulent foreclosures during the heart of the Great Recession. Power to the people.

And this week’s TTIP leak is a nail in the coffin.

Against Donald Trump, she won’t have to.

Donna Edwards and Joe Sestak went up against Chuck Schumer on Tuesday. It was no contest.

The Speaker of the House is casting his predecessor's tenure in a new light.

We already know that she gives priority of place to Wall Street.

As profits increasingly flow to the top, workers have had enough.

The penalty might sound pretty stiff. But get a load of the real math.

Dodd-Frank left it to regulators and judicial activists to make the rules for systemically important financial institutions. And now MetLife is off the hook.

But none of the presidential candidates is offering a solution for the growing millions of independent contractors without social safety nets.

A GOP proposal to resolve the island's debt crisis would harm its economy, sideline its democracy, and boost corporate profits.

Public-sector unions caught a break from the Court’s 4-4 opinion. But a divided Court is good news for nobody.

They’re fleeing from Trump—and finding a wiser way to spend their millions.

If Trump drags down the GOP candidates, there's a chance. But there are also a lot of obstacles—of the Democrats' own making.

It’s harder than ever for the poor to simply pick up and move.

Sanders is favored to beat Hillary Clinton in seven of the next eight states, which means the media narrative is about to shift in his favor.

Antitrust regulation may sound dull. It's also the root of our economic evils.

He accuses critics of cynicism, without recognizing that he bears blame.