He oriented his presidential campaign around lower- and middle-income Americans and placed rural communities squarely at the ...

In "The Second Estate," Boston College law professor Ray Madoff argues that America’s tax code has birthed a modern ...

The president uses government leverage to extract equity stakes, profit-sharing deals, and special voting rights from major corporations. These are familiar tools—but Trump’s unchecked dealmaking ...

In We the People, Jill Lepore argues the Constitution isn’t the parchment paper, but the evolving democratic imagination of the people.

Tim Wu’s "The Age of Extraction" argues that Big Tech’s dominance is squeezing businesses, distorting markets, and destabilizing democracy.

Biden policies put the U.S. in a strong position, but Trump is destroying the American battery industry and good American jobs. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

Biden policies put the U.S. in a strong position, but Trump is destroying the American battery industry and good American jobs. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

Biden policies put the U.S. in a strong position, but Trump is destroying the American battery industry and good American jobs. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

Biden policies put the U.S. in a strong position, but Trump is destroying the American battery industry and good American jobs. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...

The November/December issue of the Washington Monthly print magazine, "How the Democrats Can Go On Offense," is here.

We say taxes make citizens equal before the state. In practice, they divide them—between those whose income is tracked at the source and those whose wealth is invisible. Founded in 1969, ...