economy
U.S. use of sanctions could spur dollar’s decline
August 28, 2014The recent round of sanctions aimed at Moscow over the crisis in the Ukraine could backfire by accelerating a move away from the dollar as the world's reserve currency.
Read moreDetroit water crisis shows the reality of our current social system
August 27, 2014Imagine coming home from work or school and not having access to water for cooking dinner, or not being able to take a shower after a hard day's work.
Read moreHow do we get out of this mess?
July 25, 2014An economy that works for working people is one of the challenges for the CPUSA and the entire progressive movement.
Read moreSoaring college costs, soaring student debt: a dysfunctional system
July 7, 2014The crisis of college costs and student debt is a reflection of capitalism's inherent tendencies, which poke at the wounds of an already injured economy.
Read moreReport: Economic concentration helps fuel the income gap
June 25, 2014"The return of plutocracy to America was no accident. The drastic decline in market competition has been a result of conscious political decisions."
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