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November/December 2025

Trump’s Industrial Policy: What’s Right and Wrong

by Joel Dodge November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

November/December 2025

How to Crush the American Battery Boom

by James Hassett November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

To Create Abundant Housing, Ignore the YIMBY Playbook

by Brian Shearer November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to a shipbuilding firm in Marinette, Wisconsin.

Trump Promised a Shipbuilding Boom. He’s Sinking It Instead

by Arnav Rao November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

The Running Ground

November/December 2025

Hitting His Stride

by Sara Bhatia November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

Data Disconnect: The price for a dozen eggs is displayed on the edge of a shelf in a refrigerated case in a Whole Foods store Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in south Denver.

November/December 2025

Measuring the Vibecession

by Jared Bernstein November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

The Age of Extraction: "The protectors of our industries" cartoon showing Cyrus Field, Jay Gould, William H. Vanderbilt, and Russell Sage, seated on bags of "millions," on large raft, and being carried by workers of various professions.

Monopoly Men

by Kainoa Lowman November 2, 2025November 4, 2025

President Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barrett stand on the Blue Room Balcony of the White House after Barrett took her oath as a Supreme Court justice on Oct. 26, 2020.

Justice Barrett’s Campaign Biography

by Mark A. Graber November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

Second Estate: Jean-Baptiste Charpentier's 1763 portrait of the Duc de Penthièvre and family

How America’s Tax Code Built an Aristocracy

by David Cay Johnston November 2, 2025November 3, 2025

Running Out of People

by Suzanne Kahn November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

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