At https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxIukHQqKhI. With Anna Romano, Garima Talwar Kapoor, and Bryan Smale. Part of the University of Toronto Munk School of Global Affairs and Canadian School of Public Service’s “Future of Democracy” symposium ..read more

At https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsXsHoIj94 ..read more

At https://www.bostonreview.net/forum/is-equal-opportunity-enough ..read more

On social democratic capitalism, politics, and the left, with Steve Williamson On economic justice in post-pandemic America, with Oren Cass and Dan DiSalvo ..read more

A discussion on Social Democratic Capitalism with Michael Baranowski ..read more

My thoughts at Foreign Affairs ..read more

A discussion on Social Democratic Capitalism at Jim’s “Political Economy” podcast ..read more

If you’re interested in purchasing my new book, there are ways to pay less than the $27.95 list price: The kindle version is $9.99. The hardcover version at Amazon is currently $22.26. If ordering it from Oxford University Press, promotion code ASFLYQ6 will give you 30% off ..read more

Two pieces at the Washington Post, here and here. The shift is long-run, unsurprising, and likely to continue ..read more

If we’re going to improve our healthcare system, it’s worth looking closely at the experiences of other rich democratic countries. There are two principal types. They’re sometimes referred to as the Beveridge model and the Bismarck model. I’ll label them “single payer” and “insurance funds.”1 Single payer systems In this type of system, the government pays providers (from tax revenues), decides prices, decides what procedures are covered, decides copayments, and more. It also runs some or most of the hospitals and employs some or most of the medical providers. The best-known example of this ty ..read more