Mike KonczalOnly 1.4% of Free College Spending Would Go to Children of Millionaires and BillionairesHere’s an argument you hear often in the free college space.Nov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
Mike KonczalWarren’s Medicare for All Plan Jumpstarts a Stalled Debated, Finds a Way to Circumvent the Power…There’s been a wave of education and political mobilization around Medicare for All (M4A) since Bernie Sanders centered the demand in the…Nov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019
Mike KonczalShould the Green New Deal Repeat the Failures of Cap-and-Trade?We are always acting in light of our failures, either trying to evolve past them or break through them.Mar 30, 2019Mar 30, 2019
Mike KonczalI Do Not Understand Why the Left Should Want a Sovereign Wealth FundI do not understand why the Left in a country like the United States should want to see the creation of a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) as…Aug 28, 20187Aug 28, 20187
Mike KonczalThe Democrats are Moving Left, and the Real Work is Just StartingDo Democrats running for office for the first time have their act together when it comes to economics? Writer Ryan Cooper is skeptical…Jun 5, 20182Jun 5, 20182
Mike KonczalWhy Are There No Good Conservative Critiques of Trump’s Unified Government?Obama PreludeMar 28, 201825Mar 28, 201825
Mike KonczalGetting Beyond Getting Government Out of the Way: A Review of The Captured EconomyImagine responding to our current political moment by thinking the opposition to Trump should be rooted in libertarianism. It’s the…Jan 4, 20185Jan 4, 20185
Mike KonczalMedicare for All, Budget Reconciliation, and a “Get One Reform Free” CouponSenator Bernie Sanders released the latest version of his Medicare for All bill Wednesday. But this time he has 16 Democratic co-sponsors…Sep 14, 201716Sep 14, 201716
Mike KonczalFour Lessons from the Health Care Repeal CollapseI believed the hype. At the beginning of this year I thought President Trump would sign a reconciliation bill gutting the Affordable Care…Mar 27, 20176Mar 27, 20176
Mike KonczalinNext New DealWhy Banking Leverage Requirements Are Not EnoughMar 16, 20172Mar 16, 20172