Stories by Marshall Auerback

As the Arab Spring gives way to heated conflict, look for high gas prices and more pollution.

Romney and Ryan envision an anti-woman economy and society, but women are increasingly key to winning elections.

Talk about deficits and tax cuts distracts us from the great New Deal lesson: An economy recovers when people go back to work.

Despite mainstream press claims to the contrary, the crisis has by no means been averted.

The Greek and French elections show that the electorate wants real income growth and jobs -- and they are clear that austerity is undermining both.

Spending and debt are necessary in any economy. The key question is which sector should carry the burden: families and businesses, or the government?

Only an overhaul in our broken banking and financial system will prevent the next collapse. Goldman Sachs' misdeeds are merely a symptom of a much bigger problem.

The export-obsessed Germans have created an economic race-to-the-bottom in which no one can win. But there's a better way.

Americans should quit listening to austerity hawks and embrace time-tested economic logic.

The whole future shape of Europe must be resolved in a week or so. It’s a high-stakes game of poker that the Germans are determined to win--at the expense of misery for many.

Unless our policy makers can make job creation the top priority, the mass riots and burning streets of Europe may be coming soon to a neighborhood near you.