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How To Fund a Fairer Economy—and Reduce Inequality

Nancy Folbre Dollars & Sense
How can we fund universal childcare, Medicare for All, and a green economy while reducing inequality? A new plan shows how taxing wealth and corporate profits more fairly—and cutting wasteful spending—could pay for a fairer, more prosperous economy.

Friday Nite Videos | October 16, 2026

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Bernie Shocks with WSJ Poll on What Americans Really Want. Death by Firing Squad. Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor on NAZA. One of the Reddest Counties Is Losing Faith in Trump. Dario Amodei Quit OpenAI To Make AI 'Safe.' And Now?

Axios-Ipsos Poll: “Medicare for All” Support Surges

Margaret Talev Axios
The big picture: Two-thirds of all survey respondents — and half of Republicans — said the federal government should be willing to spend more tax dollars to lower health care costs for Americans.

The Road to Universal Medicare

Robert Kuttner The American Prospect
The apparent split between advocates of Medicare for All and a more incremental approach is misleading and easily remedied.

How We Get to Medicare for All

Nancy J. Altman Common Dreams
Health care should be available to everyone in America as a right—automatic and free of charge when we need it. Rich or poor, sick or healthy, old or young, no matter where you live, everyone should have high-quality health care.

Tidbits-Sept. 3: Reader Comments: Oil Imperialism; Trump Lies on Medicare for All; Rev. James Lawson; Dolly Parton; NYC-DSA’s Socialist Sweep Volunteers; the Strait of “Horn-Moos”; What Goes On Inside Israel’s Prison System; Lots of Events;

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Reader Comments: Oil Imperialism; Trump Lies on Medicare for All; Rev. James Lawson; Dolly Parton; DHS Historic Legacy; NYC-DSA’s Socialist Sweep Volunteers; The Strait of "Horn-Moos"; What Goes On Inside Israel’s Prison System; Lots of Events;
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