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We Must Talk About Race to Fix Economic Inequality

In a new video with MoveOn, Demos President Heather McGhee and Demos Distinguished Senior Fellow Ian Haney Lopéz show how the single most important solution to economic inequality isn’t an economic policy, it’s tackling racism.

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Transforming Child Care: The Case for Sustainable Federal Funding

The private child care market has failed families for decades. Here's why federal funding is the only path to affordable, high-quality care for all.

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Eliana Golding
Cover of 'Solving the Affordability Crisis' by People's Action and Dēmos: a rising staircase of icons representing groceries, health care, energy, housing, and child care, each topped with dollar bills."

Solving the Affordability Crisis

The affordability crisis is the result of policy choices — and different choices can reverse it. This report from Dēmos and People's Action traces why housing, utilities, food, health care, and child care have become unaffordable, and five structural solutions for building a people-powered, racially just economy.

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Solving the Affordability Crisis Begins with Giving People More Control of Our Economy

From high gas prices to unaffordable housing, families are struggling to make ends meet. The concentration of power in this country has sent our economy out of whack, but we know how to fix it.

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Taifa Smith Butler