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The Best Policy
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Change, But No Hope
Three issues—including national service—that could revive Obama’s struggling campaign.
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Facebook’s IPO Wasn’t Mispriced
It maximized benefit to the company, which is what an IPO should do.
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Flawed Dimon
The JPMorgan Chase fiasco reveals the huge structural flaws that persist on Wall Street.
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Originalist Sin
A brilliant article shows that the Founding Fathers not only supported mandates, they passed laws imposing them. Take that, Scalia!
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Why Conservatives Shouldn’t Gloat Yet
The right is giddy after last week’s Supreme Court arguments on Obamacare. Their glee may come back to haunt them.
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Kill the JOBS Act!
The appalling bill that would repeal essential Wall Street reforms.
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Why Romney Is Collapsing
His economic arguments are failing, and he has nothing else.
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Pass the Romney Rule!
The philosophical, economic, and political case for raising capital gains taxes.
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Save the State of the Union!
Obama wants an hour for his speech. Here’s how he can do better in 10 minutes.
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Obama Needs Bigger Ideas
If he’s going to beat Romney, the president must have grand plans. Here are two worth trying.
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“We Own Wall Street”
How small shareholders, pension funds, and mutual funds can stop corporate America’s worst behavior and ignite a political movement.
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99 Percenters, Meet the Fearsome 40
OWS’s next goal should be to end the filibuster.
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Prepare To Fight Back, Obama
In 2012, the president will get hammered on the individual mandate and the Bush tax cuts. Here’s how he can seize those issues.
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What Should Occupy Wall Street Do Now?
Three organizing ideas and five policy ideas that could make the protests even more successful.
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Bill Kristol’s Appalling Attack on Occupy Wall Street
His despicable TV ad tars OWS as an anti-Semitic movement.
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Occupy Wall Street Has Already Won
How the movement has already shaken up American politics, and where it should go from here.
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Individual-Mandate Hypocrisy
Why aren’t conservatives complaining about this South Carolina insurance law?
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Obama's Last Chance?
How he can fight back against a disastrous economy and a swaggering Republican Party.
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World Defeats U.S. in Four Sets
How the decline of American men's tennis can explain global economics.
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Obama's FDR Moment
Americans are looking to the president for bold ideas. Here are two.
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The War on Shareholder Activists
A shocking D.C. court decision that stops shareholders from nominating independent, new corporate directors.
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Getting to No
How does the GOP keeping outfoxing President Obama in the negotiating room?
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Close the Loopholes! (Just Not Mine.)
Can the budget crisis be solved without eliminating the mortgage-interest and charity tax deductions?