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Economy and Inequality

The AI bubble, like the housing bubble, is a big problem and it’s not complicated

by Dean Baker March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

There is a tremendous premium in intellectual circles on making the AI bubble problem more complicated than it is.

14 February 2026, Bavaria, Munich: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, speaks at the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC). More than 60 heads of state and government are expected to attend the world's most important meeting of experts on security policy, more than ever before. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa (Photo by Kay Nietfeld/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Politics and Movements: International

‘We have to burn down the world.’ Will Europe follow Trump and the US into the geopolitical abyss?

by Glenn Diesen February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a press conference at the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial meeting at the Sate Department in Washington, DC, on February 4, 2026. Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: US

Rubio confirms end of New START, sparking calls for nuclear talks with Russia, China

by Brett Wilkins February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Protesters gather outside the Presidential Office to call President Lai Ching-te to step down during a demonstration in Taipei on April 26, 2025. Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images

Solidarity Without Exception

Taiwan’s future will shape the whole global economy. Will Taiwanese people have a say in that future?

by Ashley Smith July 10, 2025July 21, 2025

US Marines watch the US navy multipurpose amphibious assault ship 'USS Wasp' with F-35 lightning fighter jets on the deck during the amphibious landing exercises as part of the annual joint US-Philippines military exercise, on the shores of San Antonio town, facing the South China sea, Zambales province on April 11, 2019. Photo by TED ALJIBE/AFP via Getty Images

Solidarity Without Exception

Will the Philippines be a battleground for US-China war?

by Ashley Smith April 9, 2025May 9, 2025

(L-R) Producers Abigail Disney, Jodie Evans and Roy Singham attend the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival "Shadow World" premiere at Regal Battery Park 11 on April 16, 2016 in New York City. Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage

Politics and Movements: US

NYT reveals that a tech mogul likes China—and that McCarthyism is alive and well

by Julie Hollar August 24, 2023March 13, 2024

Merrick Garland stands at a White House podium and delivers an address.

Politics and Movements: US

Red Scare reloaded: Chinese ‘foreign agents’ and a new era of McCarthyism

by Amanda Yee July 13, 2023July 13, 2023

Cuban foreign vice minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio speaks into a microphone in front of a stone staircase outdoors. Next to him is a Cuban flag.

Politics and Movements: International

US tells another bedtime story to scare away normal relations with China and Cuba

by Manolo De Los Santos and Kate Gonzales June 12, 2023March 14, 2024

Graphic artwork depicting the Chinese and US flags joined by a nuclear weapons symbol. In the foreground are a row of ballistic missiles, with two of them launching.

Politics and Movements: US

We must speak up before the propagandists get their war with China

by John Pilger May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

Close up of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifying in Congress. His hand is raised as he speaks. He is wearing a dark suit and has short hair.

Politics and Movements: US

US progressives stand against ‘xenophobic’ TikTok ban

by Brett Wilkins March 24, 2023March 27, 2023

A South Korean soldier in uniform passes a rope over to another soldier, whose oustretched arm is only visible. Overhead two helicopters can be seen flying over a river. The South Korean flag waves off to the left side.

Politics and Movements: International

US is maintaining tensions with North Korea to draw in allies against China

by Simone Chun March 7, 2023March 14, 2024

A small white balloon is seen floating with a clear blue sky in the background.

Politics and Movements: International

America’s ‘Chinese spy balloon’ meltdown and the dangers of decaying hegemony

by Ju-Hyun Park February 16, 2023February 16, 2023