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On the impact of the self-driving technology on people who drive for a living.
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Algernon Austin
Supporters of a higher minimum wage, however, remain undeterred. "Wal-Mart's business model is pretty simple," said Amy Traub, an associate director of policy and research at equality advocacy group Demos, at a recent debate hosted by Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2) in New York.
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Lauren Thomas
I think a state-level proposal of guaranteeing and enforcing that people who are imprisoned are paid at least the minimum wage deserves real scrutiny
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Connie M. Razza
In cities across our nation, Americans rose up around the issue that brought our founding fathers to their feet and began a revolution: taxes.
In the media
Heather McGhee
Understanding the racial wealth gap
In the media
Ellen McGirt
Today, with health coverage for maternity care threatened, child care costs outstripping the price of college tuition, and nearly a quarter of new mothers forced to return to work two weeks or less after giving birth, we are making it extraordinarily difficult for anyone but the ve
In the media
Amy Traub
To win over and mobilize the public, social justice advocates must articulate what we’re for, not just what we’re against. The American people deserve better than what’s currently on offer from team Trump, but for many, the status quo also falls short. If progressives are to fulfill one of our core
In the media
Jared Bernstein
Ben Spielberg
Much like Election Day, Tax Day is a shared expression of our democracy enacted by its participants.
Blog
Connie M. Razza
New York has been hailed as a progressive state leading others for passing a budget that makes college tuition free for middle-class students.
In the media
Jill Berman
New York became the first state in the country to return to a guarantee of tuition-free college for students at state public colleges and universities.
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Mark Huelsman