While America succumbed to right-wing nationalism, France rejected it decisively. Democrats should pay attention.
Andrew L. Yarrow
Andrew L. Yarrow is the author of recent books such as Thrift and Measuring America. He is a public-policy professional, historian, and writer whose articles and books have focused on the relationships between economics, culture, and politics. See: www.andrewlyarrow.com.
Posted inFeatured, Politics
Why French Presidential Candidate Emmanuel Macron Could Save Western Democracy
He’s the last best hope to stop the ethno-nationalist Marine Le Pen from capturing the presidency.
Posted inEconomy
The “Price of Paying Taxes” Is Highest for Lower-Income Americans
Tax day is upon us, and while most of us growl and bear the annual time (and money) spent on tax preparation, less attention has been paid to how the costs of tax compliance particularly hurt low-income workers. It’s bad enough that we collectively spent 3.24 billion hours, or nearly 370,000 years, on tax preparation […]
Posted inEconomy, Health Care
Health Care’s Coming Crisis: Out-of-Pocket Costs
Soaring deductibles, co-pays and other costs will be the next big debate in health care.
Posted inEconomy
What’s Happening to Failing White Men
Ten numbers that explain the roots of white male rage.
