Tag: New Deal
What’s the value of your dog’s life, and why it matters
Simon F. Haeder, Pennsylvania State University; Deven Carlson, University of Oklahoma, and Joe Ripberger, University of Oklahoma
Americans love their pets, spending more than US$70...
US agriculture needs a 21st-century New Deal
Maywa Montenegro, University of California, Davis; Annie Shattuck, University of California, Berkeley, and Joshua Sbicca, Colorado State University
These are difficult times in farm country....
Images of suffering can bring about change – but are they...
Alison Dundes Renteln, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
In a series of provocative photographs, poor children in India...
For black celebrities like Oprah, it’s impossible to be apolitical
Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff, University of South Carolina
Oprah Winfrey’s rousing Golden Globe speech has many speculating whether the media mogul will become a presidential candidate...
GOP tax plan doubles down on policies that are crushing the...
Steven Pressman, Colorado State University
The U.S. middle class has always had a special mystique.
It is the heart of the American dream. A decent income...
Election rage shows why America needs a new social contract to...
Thomas Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management
The recent U.S. election exposed two major intersecting fault lines in America that, if left unchecked, could soon...