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The coronavirus pandemic created an imperative for action that even Mitch McConnell could not ignore. In the space of just a few weeks, Congress passed three major pieces of legislation, including the largest fiscal package in this country’s history.

Eleanor Eagan / April 09, 2020

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Coronavirus

Economic Crisis and Recovery

Inequality

Quick Comment on “Making Money” from the Bailout

Dean Baker / April 09, 2020

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Government

Oversight

What Will Feds Do About Corporate Bailout Bill Corruption? Look to Walmart’s Opioid Case

Max Moran / April 08, 2020

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Brazil

Coronavirus

Latin America and the Caribbean

Brazil and COVID-19: Favela Residents and Indigenous Communities Among Those Most at Risk

Alexander Main / April 08, 2020

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BigLaw Jobs Are The Most Popular Next Step For Ex-FTC Antitrust Lawyers

The Revolving Door Project is currently investigating the cloistered world of antitrust lawyers and BigLaw firms, a tight-knit group whose pally relationships can have literally deadly consequences.

Max Moran / April 08, 2020

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Coronavirus

Health and Social Programs

Workers

A Basic Demographic Profile of Workers in Frontline Industries

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 30 million US workers were employed in six broad industries that are now on the frontlines of the response.

Hye Jin Rho, Hayley Brown and Shawn Fremstad / April 07, 2020

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Coronavirus

Government

Private Equity

Profiteers Plunder Hospitals, Then Line Up for Federal Subsidies

Eileen Appelbaum / April 07, 2020

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March 2020 Update on the State of Independent Federal Agencies

Each month the Revolving Door Project releases a summary of topline statistics that capture the current state of the independent federal agencies.

Eleanor Eagan / April 07, 2020

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Coronavirus

US Foreign Policy

Venezuela

Sanctioning the Way for COVID-19

US government actions will lead to more deaths in Iran and Venezuela.

Dan Beeton / April 06, 2020

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Coronavirus

Economic Crisis and Recovery

The Length of the Shutdowns Will be Determined by Donald Trump, not Science

Many people are thinking about policy through this crisis as though the country will be largely shut down for many months. This is not going to happen. The length of this shutdown will be determined by Donald Trump, not science, and he is not going to all

Dean Baker / April 06, 2020

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Economic Crisis and Recovery

Basic Economics for Economic Columnists: A Depression is a Process, not an Event

With the economy going into a shutdown mode for at least month, and possibly quite a bit longer, we're again hearing the cries from elite economics columnists about a Second Great Depression.

Dean Baker / April 05, 2020

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Intellectual Property

Why Do Economists Have Such a Hard Time Imagining Open Source Biomedical Research?

It seems more than a bit bizarre, but in a discussion of alternative to patents for financing the development of new drugs and vaccines, publicly funded open-source research is not mentioned.

Dean Baker / April 04, 2020

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Coronavirus

Health and Social Programs

Here is Why Jared Kushner is the Point Man for Private Profiteering During the Coronavirus Response

America’s Son-In-Law-In-Chief has put himself in charge of handling half of the White House response to the coronavirus crisis.

Max Moran / April 04, 2020

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