Today on TAP: The FTX debacle shows that crypto is less an industry than it is a scam.
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Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Unlikely Origins of the Chamber-Chopra War
Big business could soon get their chance to kill the CFPB for good, thanks in part to former Obama aide William Daley.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Scandal-Dogged Ex–Federal Reserve Governor Manufactures Consent for Rate Hikes
Richard Clarida, now a TV talking head, is doing all he can to kill jobs and cut wages.
Posted inVideos
⏩ What Can Labor Do to Build on this Unusually Promising Moment?
Join leading figures behind the surge in union organizing as we discuss how best to increase worker power.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Texas Grid Heaves Under Extreme Heat
A high-octane power grid is hitting its limits.
Posted inTAP
Another Sweeping Far-Right Court Ruling
Today on TAP: Following the practice of ignoring precedent, an appellate ruling seeks to destroy consumer and investor protection.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Lessons From the Crypto Crash
Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and stablecoins are a trillion-dollar trash fire.
Posted inTransportation
Airline Abuses and Government’s Dormant Power
The Department of Transportation needs to be more aggressive in protecting consumers from price-gouging.
Posted inTAP
Better Rules for Community Reinvestment
Today on TAP: Biden’s progressive regulators act to put new muscle in an old law.
Posted inTAP
Stratospheric Airfares
Today on TAP: Rising ticket prices are another facet of inflation that has nothing to do with overheated general demand, and everything to do with industry price-gouging.
