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A Tale of Two Economies

A Tale of Two Economies

The Pitch: Economic Update for January 23rd, 2025
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Jan 23
Short-Term Solutions to Long-Term Problems

Short-Term Solutions to Long-Term Problems

The Pitch: Economic Update for January 16th, 2025
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Jan 16
New Year, New Wage

New Year, New Wage

The Pitch: Economic Update for January 9th, 2025
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Jan 9
2024: The Year in Economics

2024: The Year in Economics

The Pitch: Economic Update for January 2nd, 2025
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Jan 2
The Naughty List

The Naughty List

The Pitch: Economic Update for December 26th, 2024
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Dec 26, 2024
Imagining the Economy of 2025

Imagining the Economy of 2025

The Pitch: Economic Update for December 19th, 2024
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Dec 19, 2024
Biden Broke the Four-Decade Trickle-Down Streak

Biden Broke the Four-Decade Trickle-Down Streak

The Pitch: Economic Update for December 12th, 2024
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Dec 12, 2024
No Place Like Malls for the Holidays

No Place Like Malls for the Holidays

The Pitch: Economic Update for December 5th, 2024
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Dec 5, 2024
Come Fly the Unfriendly Skies

Come Fly the Unfriendly Skies

The Pitch: Economic Update for Thursday, November 28th, 2024
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Nov 28, 2024
Government Spending Didn’t Cause Inflation

Government Spending Didn’t Cause Inflation

The Pitch: Economic Update for November 21st, 2024
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Nov 21, 2024
The Pandemic Made Inequality Worse

The Pandemic Made Inequality Worse

The Pitch: Economic Update for November 14th, 2024
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Nov 14, 2024
The Change That Voters Are Looking For

The Change That Voters Are Looking For

The Pitch: Economic Update for November 7th, 2024
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Nov 7, 2024
Remember to Vote

Remember to Vote

The Pitch: Economic Update for October 31st, 2024
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Oct 31, 2024
The Crack in a Foundational Poll

The Crack in a Foundational Poll

The Pitch: Economic Update for October 24th, 2024
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Oct 24, 2024
A Strong Case for a $20 Minimum Wage

A Strong Case for a $20 Minimum Wage

The Pitch: Economic Update for October 17th, 2024
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Oct 17, 2024
Finding the True Center of America

Finding the True Center of America

The Pitch: Economic Update for October 10, 2024
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Oct 10, 2024
A Strike Against Trickle-Down Greed

A Strike Against Trickle-Down Greed

The Pitch: Economic Update for October 3rd, 2024
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Oct 3, 2024
Our Housing Price Crisis Is a Trickle-Down Problem

Our Housing Price Crisis Is a Trickle-Down Problem

The Pitch: Economic Update for September 26th, 2024
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Sep 26, 2024
American Workers Saved the Economy

American Workers Saved the Economy

The Pitch: Economic Update for September 19th, 2024
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Sep 19, 2024
The 2024 Paycheck Report Card

The 2024 Paycheck Report Card

The Pitch: Economic Update for September 5th, 2024
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Sep 5, 2024
Coming Around to Middle-Out

Coming Around to Middle-Out

The Pitch: Economic Update for August 29th, 2024
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Aug 29, 2024
The Price Tag for Price-Gouging: $12,000 Per Family

The Price Tag for Price-Gouging: $12,000 Per Family

The Pitch: Economic Update for August 22nd, 2024
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Aug 22, 2024
Billionaires Vs. American Workers

Billionaires Vs. American Workers

The Pitch: Economic Update for August 15th, 2024
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Aug 15, 2024
Google Is a Monopolist

Google Is a Monopolist

The Pitch: Economic Update for August 8th, 2024
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Aug 8, 2024
Housing Is a Labor Issue

Housing Is a Labor Issue

The Pitch: Economic Update for August 1st, 2024
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Aug 1, 2024
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