Fast Cars and Fiat Money
MMT, from neglected theory to influential movement
Border Economies, Broken Lives
In Kashmir, a chaos of trade, smuggling, and surveillance shapes the “cold peace” between India and Pakistan
The Black Cooperative Economy
Economic democracy and the fight for racial justice
What About the Murderers?
John Hinckley, Jr. and the prospects of abolition
Do Interest Rate Hikes Worsen Inflation?
Central bankers want to pull on one lever to lower prices; history shows this might raise them
It’s the Moral Economy, Stupid
The reason nobody wants to work anymore is no mystery
Walking Zirgan
Turkish war crimes on Rojava’s front line
Hope and Contradictions: My Year in Rojava
Our correspondent spent a year living in North-East Syria. These are his first reflections on the experience.
Why Racists Lose Wars
History is full of ethnically divided armies. A recent study quantifies their disastrous track record.
Unprofitable Convenience
How European venture capital tried to make grocery delivery apps happen—and failed
The Double Counterinsurgency
How an American tradition of popular sovereignty gave way to COINTELPRO with a ‘progressive’ face
Socialism with an Anarchist Squint
Authoritarian creep, libertarian socialism, & democratic planning
