Why the U.S. Needs Migrants

Migrant workers have an important role in the economy

Contrary to what the Republicans would have us believe, foreign-born workers, nearly half of whom are Spanish speaking, participate in the workforce at a higher rate than their native-born counterparts: 65 percent compared to 61 percent of the native-born. ...

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Why the U.S. Needs Migrants

Cents and Non-Cents about Inflation

No, it isn’t Biden’s fault.

Yes, inflation is back—only 6 percent as of October, which is nothing like the 13.5 percent that brought down Jimmy Carter in the election of 1980. The exact numbers don’t really matter. Rising prices, especially gasoline prices, are always bad news for the party in power. We must remember, and keep ...
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Cents and Non-Cents about Inflation