Bridging Democratic Disagreements on Healthcare
A new proposal offers a potentially powerful and unifying goal
The Bully Pulpit with Bharat Ramamurti
Notes on politics, the economy, and a progressive vision for America
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Guest Post: Americans Are Owed a Trump Corruption Rebate
In his second term, President Trump has illegally accepted a $400 million Boeing 747 from the government of Qatar.
My Conversation with Tim Wu, Columbia Law Professor and Author of The Age of Extraction
I had the chance to spend about two years working with Tim Wu during my time at the National Economic Council.
The Supreme Court Has Fundamentally Changed How Federal Agencies Operate. What Comes Next?
Four questions (and answers) about Monday's big Court decisions
My Conversation with Mike Firestone, Corporation Counsel for the City of Boston
Wrestling with some of the thorniest state and local questions
Taking Big Swings
An attitude shift
Democrats Need a Project 2050
The case for a long-term vision, not just a list of plans
How to Stop the Next Corrupt Justice Department Settlement
Some recommendations for Congress
Empowering American Workers in the Age of AI
Some ideas from abroad
What Are Taxes For?
My conversation with Perry Bacon of the The New Republic
Surfing the Silver Tsunami
As Baby Boomers retire and look to sell off the companies they own, the government should seize this moment to launch a new era of employee ownership.
Debunking the Washington Post's Anti-Wealth Tax Editorial
A federal wealth tax is a reasonable idea given our broken tax code and highly unequal economy
Five Thoughts on Supreme Court's Tariff Decision
It's a temporary setback for Trump, but the implications for consumers, businesses, international trade, and the federal budget deficit remain highly uncertain
Sports Betting, Inequality, and the Rise of Get-Rich-Quick Schemes
Earlier this week, I had the chance to join Jay Caspian Kang and Tyler Austin Harper on their weekly podcast, Time to Say Goodbye!
My Debate on Price Controls
Yesterday, I participated in a debate at the Center for American Progress on the viability of price controls as a policy tool.
The Online Sports Betting Backlash
Online sports betting is everywhere.
Will Trump's Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh Be Chair In Name Only?
Can he push through the interest rate cuts that Trump wants?
My Conversation with David Gamage, Co-Author of California's Billionaire Tax Proposal
If you’ve heard anything about the proposed one-time billionaire wealth tax in California, you’ve probably heard complaints from one of California’s ~200 billionaires about how onerous, unfair, or unworkable the tax would be.
Four Thoughts on Trump v. Cook and the Future of the Fed
Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Trump v.
The California Wealth Tax Debate
Tune in at 1:30pm today for a conversation with one of the authors of the proposal