
Reforming capitalism: lessons from Denmark
Terrific Nicholas Kristof New York times column on Denmark. The article’s subtitle says it all: Danes haven’t built a “socialist” country. Just one that works.
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Terrific Nicholas Kristof New York times column on Denmark. The article’s subtitle says it all: Danes haven’t built a “socialist” country. Just one that works.

Terrific Bridge article on how hard it is for way to many out-of-work Michiganders to get unemployment insurance. The article’s title says it all: Michigan

As America confronts the reality of structural racism, it is clear that we must fundamentally reform policing now. It also is clear that redesigning policing

This post was first published in July 2017. As America confronts the reality of structural racism, it is clear we need to put on the

The struggles way too many Michiganders are going through to get safety net benefits make clear that we need to go to no red tape

As we have explored in our lessons from a pandemic-driven economy posts (here and here) what the multitude of low-wage workers need most is cash.

We are all told that we need to have savings of 3-6 months to deal with emergencies. One of the lessons we are learning from

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made clear in recent Congressional testimony that a strong safety net is the not the cause of the decline in

The call to action we co-authored with economic and community development leaders from across the state was released just prior to the pandemic slamming Michigan.

The Detroit News recently published an op ed I co-authored with Sandy Baruah, president and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber, and David Meador, vice
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