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When the federal government dared to act
Viz shows scope, type of projects built in New York under New Deal's Public Works Administration. Inflation-adjusted cost exceeded $6 billion.
Aftermath of 2008 economic collapse: biggest global banks still...REALLY big
3 new visualizations on banks deemed "globally systemically important."
Win-Win or Win-Lose?
Average hourly manufacturing production wages have languished in real terms for almost 40 years as income share at top has skyrocketed.
What expanding federal workforce?
When taking into account the growing size of the population, most parts of the federal civilian workforce are effectively much smaller than they were in 1978.
State aid to education down, down, down
Our FY 11-12 data gathering is now complete, and we find 40 states effectively cutting aid over last four years, 19 of them by at least 10 percent. South Carolina and California cut aid by the highest percentages.
Who's been lobbying for whom?
Remapping Debate's new tools allow for a detailed view of the interests served by ex-lobbyists employed as key staffers in this or the last Congress (searchable by staffer or "client").
