The economists and professors say that debt relief can improve and stabilize the U.S. economy.
Bernie Sanders
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Bernie, Son of FDR
Sanders casts his socialism as an updated continuation of the New Deal.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Can Warren Overtake Sanders?
The race for the left lane in the Democratic Party looks like it’s changing.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Socialism Rears Its Ugly Head
But waving the Hammer and Sickle at Democrats doesn’t cut it anymore.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Bernie Sanders and Chuck Schumer’s Surprising Collaboration — and Weird Proposal — on Stock Buybacks
Sanders and Schumer target buybacks as a way to leak corporate profits to investors. But their solution is an unnecessary Rube Goldberg contraption.
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The Virginia Shooting Isn’t About Bernie. It’s About the Right’s Embrace of Guns.
Concentrating on James Hodgkinson’s political leanings obscures the real problem of gun violence in America—and why it’s happening.
Posted inEducation in America
Bernie, the Billionaires, and the School Board
The pro-charter candidates in Tuesday’s Los Angeles election are backed by the Walton family, Michael Bloomberg, and Eli Broad. Their opponents are backed by Bernie Sanders, in the priciest school board race in U.S. history.