“Jackpot” Wins 2022 Axiom Award
Gold medal in the Economics category of business book contest.
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“Jackpot” media coverage, appearances, and author events.
Why Do White People Assume Successful Black People Are Athletes or Entertainers?
A cultural bias with real-life consequences.
Greed Isn’t Working for America, So Why Are These Democratic Senators Enabling It?
Taxing the rich is highly popular, but politically difficult.
Biden Wants to Tax the Richest of the Rich. Congress? Not So Much.
Federal lawmakers lack the fortitude—and the votes—to really address the wealth gap.
12 Readable Reasons to Kill the Death Penalty
A new essay collection tackles America’s ultimate punishment.
Michael Mechanic 