Brick Red
While Democrats and Republicans have cynically joined forces for a meager “build back better,” the Left mostly fantasizes about tearing it all down.
Austerity
How Capitalism Underwrote Its Own Stability in the Cold War
Fritz Bartel’s The Triumph of Broken Promises enhances our empirical understanding of why the Cold War ended when and how it did. But his book contains an ambivalent account of the importance of ideology in East and West that raises questions about its causal story.
The Trouble with “Defund”
There is nothing progressive about austerity.
