Stories by Philip Longman

Take 'Em Over: The Federal Government Has a Stellar Record of Rescuing Failed Companies and Industries

Posted on Apr 10, 2009, Source: Washington Monthly

Think government canâ€™t fix the auto industry? Then how did it manage to fix the railroad industry -- twice?

Let's Get Get Those Freight Trucks Off the Road and Put America Back on Tracks

Posted on Jan 13, 2009, Source: Washington Monthly

A nineteenth-century technology could be the solution to our twenty-first-century problems.

The Long Boom of Bad Reporting

Posted on Sep 30, 2002, Source: Washington Monthly

Business journalism is just as implicated as sticky-fingered CEOs in the collapse of the economy. And correcting its flaws is every bit as important as corporate reform.