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Strong Towns

Yards Are Not Enough: The Importance of the Public Realm — Strong Towns — 
How Homeowner’s Insurance May Change in the Wake of California Wildfires — Strong Towns — 
Bottom-Up Shorts: How To Remove Parking Mandates in Your Downtown — Strong Towns — 
The Hidden Cost of America’s Infrastructure Spending Habits — Strong Towns — 
Debunking the "Slow and Incremental" Myth: The Key to Rapid Housing Growth — Strong Towns — 
The Bottom-Up Revolution Is…Making City Budgeting More Participatory — Strong Towns — 

Degrowth Journal

From Western Marxism to degrowth communism — Degrowth Journal — 

Assigned Media

Farewell, Pamela Paul — Assigned Media — 
Inauguration Day — Assigned Media — 
TWIBS: Nancy Mace Wants to Fight Jasmine Crockett — Assigned Media — 
Riley Black on Dinosaurs and Queerness — Assigned Media — 

CityNerd

Why Living Next to a Freeway Is Highly Questionable — CityNerd — 

Betsy Phillips

Cade Cothren, Republican Leadership and Bill Lee's Voucher Push — Betsy Phillips — 

Chris Hedges

Trump, Musk, Gaza, the Rise of Totalitarianism and the End of the US Empire  — Chris Hedges — 
The Ceasefire Charade — Chris Hedges — 

Heidi Li Feldman

Democracy Forward and CREW sue to stop DOGE — Heidi Li Feldman — 
Resolve — Heidi Li Feldman — 

Julia Doubleday

Anti-COVID groups distribute masks and air purifiers faster than LA government amidst fires — Julia Doubleday — 
2024: Year in Review — Julia Doubleday — 
Biden's USDA Let H5N1 Spread. Now Bird Flu is a Loaded Gun in Trump's Hands — Julia Doubleday — 
My Year of Rest and Relaxation — Julia Doubleday — 
CDC infection control body rejects the science on airborne transmission — Julia Doubleday — 
Post election rundown w/ Walker Bragman — Julia Doubleday — 
Brunch, Interrupted  — Julia Doubleday — 
How COVID Helped Trump Win — Julia Doubleday — 

Notes on the Crisis

Nathan Tankus

MORE FOIA MEMOS: The Fed’s 2013 Treasury Default Memo. Just in Time for Another Round of Debt Ceiling Politics — Nathan Tankus — Notes on the Crisis — 

Not Just Bikes

The World Needs More E-Bikes! #ebikes — Not Just Bikes — 

The Claremont Institute

The Case for Ending Birthright Citizenship — The Claremont Institute — 
Birthright Citizenship: Game On! — The Claremont Institute — 
Mitch McConnell’s Weak Case for American Empire — The Claremont Institute — 
The U.N. Does Not Serve American Interests — The Claremont Institute — 
The Case Against Birthright Citizenship — The Claremont Institute — 
The American Mind Podcast: The Roundtable Episode #250 — The Claremont Institute — 
The Great Dumbing Down of American Education — The Claremont Institute — 

The Australia Institute

“That’s cooked”: welcome to 2025 — The Australia Institute — 
Victim-in-chief — The Australia Institute — 
“Much-needed” super changes should pass  — The Australia Institute — 
The sad phenomenon of Australia’s unfunded excellence — The Australia Institute — 
Australian leaders urge President Biden to pardon Julian Assange — The Australia Institute — 
The Election at the End of the World — The Australia Institute — 

Just Money

AnnouncementJob Announcement: Harvard’s Law and Political Economy Program is hiring an Executive Director — Just Money — 
AnnouncementCall for submissions: The Treasury Historical Association’s 1500 Penn Prize — Just Money — 
AnnouncementCalls for papers: Methodological Pluralism in Critical Finance Research — Just Money — 

Applied MMT

01/20/2025 Market Update — Applied MMT — 
Understanding Rising Treasury Yields: Debunking the Macro Bear Narratives — Applied MMT — 

The Commons Social Change Library

How Disruptive Climate Campaigners use Mainstream Media — The Commons Social Change Library — 
How Disruptive Climate Campaigners use Social Media — The Commons Social Change Library — 
First Nations and Multicultural Voices from the Climate Movement — The Commons Social Change Library — 

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Liberty Street Economics

Discount Window Stigma After the Global Financial Crisis — Federal Reserve Bank of New York — Liberty Street Economics — 

UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP)

How Brazilian cities are nurturing transformative capabilities — UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) —