Noah Berlatsky

Noah Berlatsky writes about the political economy for the Editorial Board. He lives in Chicago. Find him @nberlat.

Where’s that recession at?

April 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Where’s that recession at?

We should focus on programs, not predictions, writes Noah Berlatsky.

Punish the hungry?

March 28, 2023 /

Free school lunches work, writes Noah Berlatsky.

The White House should include education and health care in its fight against hidden fees

March 21, 2023 / Comments Off on The White House should include education and health care in its fight against hidden fees

They warp whole sectors of the economy, writes Noah Berlatsky.

Help for rich depositors? Yes. For student loan debtors? No

March 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Help for rich depositors? Yes. For student loan debtors? No

The Silicon Valley Bank fiasco reveals who counts in America.

We can’t enforce our way out of a child labor crisis

March 8, 2023 / Comments Off on We can’t enforce our way out of a child labor crisis

A well-regulated labor market is needed, writes Noah Berlatsky.

Will AI overthrow its capitalist overlords?

March 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Will AI overthrow its capitalist overlords?

The fear of Bing is fear of a worker revolution, writes Noah Berlatsky.

‘Culture-war issues’ are human-rights issues worth fighting for

February 23, 2023 / Comments Off on ‘Culture-war issues’ are human-rights issues worth fighting for

Remember this, Democrats.

Nice words are nice

February 16, 2023 / Comments Off on Nice words are nice

Corporate leaders say they care.

The GOP is coming for your Social Security and Medicare

February 8, 2023 / Comments Off on The GOP is coming for your Social Security and Medicare

The GOP is coming for your Social Security and Medicare. 

With SNAP proposal, Iowa Republicans reveal contempt for the ‘undeserving’ poor

February 1, 2023 /

A chance to take food out of their mouths, writes Noah Berlatsky.