A handful of prominent left-wing politicians, including Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, identify as democratic socialists, a polarizing label in U.S. politics.

Socialism often gets a bad rap. But socialism seems to match our evolved tendency to organize quite well. And, based on FDR's ...

Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and co-authors suggest that some of New York City mayoral candidate Zohram Mamdani’s ...

To the socialist mind, families are not forces for good; they’re competitors to the state. Self-proclaimed democratic ...

The Philippines economy posted robust growth in early 2010, in part due to large one-off factors. As did many countries in the region, the Philippines benefited from a strong rebound in global ...

The insolvency of Social Security could accelerate due to Trump's immigration crackdown, as unauthorized immigrants are paying $24 billion in taxes without benefits, a new report finds.

With rising prices and AI taking her jobs, one U.S. "economic refugee" finds the financial solution of living in Mexico ...

Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political ...

Our financial system protects the rich while deepening inequality and harming women in the Global South. It’s time to reclaim ...

Social Security is hugely important to a large share of Americans. Almost 69 million Americans will receive monthly Social Security benefits in 2025, totaling about $1.6 trillion in benefits paid ...

Following a high-level meeting day ahead of the Finance for Development Conference (FfD4) that will start on 30 June, 11 ...

Are pure capitalism and true communism just extreme ideas that could never actually work? While many countries claim to ...