A new, antisocial strain of the prosperity gospel is making its way into pulpits and breeding new hostility toward the least fortunate Americans.

For a party looking to woo back working-class voters, there’s no better issue for Democrats in 2024 than building union strength.

If firms are feeling the pinch of economic pressure, then executives should share in their employees’ sacrifices.

They are called—I kid you not—“top hat” plans. And they drain everybody else’s 401(k)s.

The best thing the newly-minted monarch could do is bring an end to the monarchy.

A proposal from Montana’s Greg Gianforte has stalled amid a bipartisan scrap with something of a flipped script.

It’s been a season of solid economic ideas from the White House. But some bad ideas are starting to bubble up from Washington’s sordid corners.

From a draconian new proposal in Iowa to farm bill deliberations in Washington, the ideological battles over food aid will soon kick off—and no one knows who will end up paying the price.

Your boss asking for a doctor’s note is more about controlling labor than worker health.

There are now over 100 pilot programs nationwide offering families direct cash support.

The rapid-fire unionization of Starbucks stores across the country has been a bright spot for labor this year, no thanks to the insane union-busting tactics of greedy Starbucks execs.

While progressives couldn’t manage a clean sweep, Angelenos have sent a slew of fresh faces to elected office and handed them a mandate for change.

An economist’s apology for his generation

The most distinctive characteristic of E.A.? The deftness with which it tiptoes past targets likely to offend billionaires.

from Washington and beyond

Private equity’s tentacles reach nearly every aspect of our lives, and it’s making everything worse.

As if dodgy oligarchs and shifty tax cheats didn’t have enough help hiding their ill-gotten gains, your state government may have stepped up to join the con.

Workers in Maine, Michigan, and Washington, D.C., are campaigning to end the disparities between those who earn tips and other jobs.

The British monarchy is a governmental anachronism, but as a capitalist enterprise, sadly, it may be the future.

Unhoused Angelenos have become a political football just as pandemic-era programs that offered effective interventions are set to expire.