Age, innovation, antitrust and the metaverse.
Author: David Leonhardt
A Functional Congress? Yes.
Congress is known for being dysfunctional. Why hasn’t it been over the past two years?
You’re Being Watched
Employers have a new tool in the struggle with employees over workplace power: constant monitoring.
Rethinking Joe Manchin
Now that Joe Manchin has saved the Democratic agenda, how should liberals think about him?
Overlooked Provisions
Climate has received most of the attention. But the Senate bill brings big changes to health care, too.
Coal vs. Wall Street
Republican state officials have found a new way to push back against “woke capitalism”— by punishing companies that distance themselves from fossil fuels.
Defying the Supreme Court
The Kansas abortion vote and the congressional push on same-sex marriage show how progressives can confront the Supreme Court.
A New Axis?
With tensions rising in Taiwan, we look at the shared interests of China, Russia and Iran.
‘Friending Bias’
A large new study offers clues about how lower-income children can rise up the economic ladder.
The Big Economic Question
It is not whether the U.S. is in a recession. It’s whether the economy will soon worsen.