This essay aims to disturb the myth of judicial competence in the area of campaign finance law by denuding several of the assumptions of the majority opinion in Citizens United v. FEC. Using the unmasking of the Court's epistemic pretensions as a point of departure, the essay begins to sketch a...

The "New Economy Movement," as Gar Alperovitz described it in The Nation, is an effort to unite the various wings of progressive politics into a coherent set of ideas and programs that will be radically different from the current free-market paradigm. The movement arises out of environmentalism:...

"This book serves as a sequel to two distinguished volumes on capitalism: Continuity and Change in Contemporary Capitalism (Cambridge University Press, 1999) and Order and Conflict in Contemporary Capitalism (1985). Both volumes took stock of major economic challenges advanced industrial...