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Joe Biden Must Use Presidential Powers to Deliver on Promises

Ross Barkan The Guardian
It’s not good enough to blame Joe Manchin for failures when Biden isn’t using the full scope of presidential powers to help ordinary Americans. It’s vital Biden begins to use the full extent of his presidential powers to make far-reaching change

Fighting the Inflation Profiteers

David Dayen The American Prospect
Companies are raising prices well above increases in their costs. The only antidote is to finally take action against corporate power.

What's in Build Back Better? Where Does It Go Next?

Li Zhou Vox
The most ambitious social policy bill since the New Deal, Build Back Better includes more than a half billion dollars to fight climate change, universal pre-K and child tax credits and elder care, among other initiatives.

Bringing the Supply Chain Back Home

Robert Kuttner The New York Review of Books
Is Biden ready to insist that national economic planning is not just ideologically permissible but urgently necessary?

Actually, Joe Biden Was Elected to Be FDR

Michael Tomasky The New Republic
Abigail Spanberger is wrong: Biden campaigned explicitly by comparing his ideas to the New Deal. That’s what millions of people voted for.
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