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On the Money: The Secret Weapon Against Crypto? Digital Currency
We should give the crypto bros what they fear most
Apr 13
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: Who Really Benefits from High Oil Prices?
Without a windfall profit tax on the oil and gas industry, U.S. consumers will get stuck with the bill
Mar 16
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Dean Baker
6
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On the Money: Ellison Takeover of Warner is Hair-on-Fire Stuff, but the Left Just Whines
Progressives need to figure out how to counter billionaire control of the news
Mar 2
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Dean Baker
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3
On the Money: Like Canada, the U.S. Should Allow Some Chinese EV Imports
For the U.S. auto industry to remain competitive, it has no choice but go electric. Chinese imports would force it to act.
Feb 9
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Dean Baker
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Jared Bernstein
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Proposed California Billionaire Tax is Sending Some Tech Bros Packing
But they wouldn’t be rich if it weren’t for taxpayer-funded research and innovations
Feb 5
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Elliott Negin
5
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On the Money: Thumbs Up on California’s Proposed Billionaire Tax
Go ahead and tax the uber wealthy, but no one should be allowed to amass that much money in the first place
Feb 2
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Dean Baker
5
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On the Money: Trump Takes Responsibility for Post-Pandemic, Biden-era Inflation
That's the only conclusion to make after he blamed Biden for today’s high prices
Jan 19
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Dean Baker
4
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On the Money: A Half Dozen Observations on the December Jobs Report
Bad news comes in threes, but so does good news
Jan 12
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Dean Baker
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McDonald’s CEO Recognizes Inequality but Fails to Grasp He’s Part of the Problem
Chris Kempczinski made $18 million last year. The average McDonald’s Crew member made less than $14 an hour.
Dec 4, 2025
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Elliott Negin
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On the Money: Making Sense of the Latest Jobs Numbers
The September report shows a weakening labor market
Dec 2, 2025
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: The Washington Post’s Blind Spot on Trump's Tariffs
A guest columnist launches a misguided attack on economic predictions
Oct 14, 2025
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Dean Baker
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ABC Affiliate Owners That Refused to Reinstate Jimmy Kimmel are Right-Wing Propagandists
Both Sinclair and Nexstar have a track record of spreading disinformation
Oct 3, 2025
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Elliott Negin
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