Harold Meyerson, Author at The American Prospect

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Why Would New York City Elect Anyone but a Socialist?

A new survey documents the city’s towering levels of inequality.

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With government debt bringing higher interest rates, it’s time to get serious about taxing the rich.

Sales are up at the modern-day bargain basements, as more financially stressed Americans are compelled to shop there.

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The nation that defeated the U.S. 50 years ago now has the largest trade surplus with us of any nation.

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Yesterday’s ruling doesn’t foretell where they’ll go, but their Republican bias is an established fact.

Every insecure American deserves a Natalie.

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After World War II, Dems lost touch with their New Deal roots. Now they’re coming back home.

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For reasons both good and bad, big cities don’t figure much in the states that will kick off the presidential primaries.

The state that was the foremost champion of unpaid human labor now fosters a new-age version of it.

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The right’s attacks actually don’t focus on socialism’s defining economics.