Nothing makes voters angrier at the party in power than having less money in their pockets, and real disposable income is down.
Derek Thompson
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
How to Fix Our Dangerous Dependency on Foreign Ships and Save American Shipbuilding
A key issue is restoring the long-reviled Jones Act, which can once again help America rule the waves.
Posted inMagazine
The Meager Agenda of Abundance Liberals
What the Democratic Party’s most buzzed-about policy movement gets right—and wrong.
Posted inBooks
An Abundance of Ambiguity
Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson argue that a world of plenty awaits us if we reform zoning and environmental laws and everyone moves to San Francisco. But that can’t be the whole plan, right?
