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Gary's Economics

Gary Stevenson is currently active as an economist, author, and YouTuber, known for his commentary on wealth inequality and his book, "The Trading Game". He uses his platform, particularly his YouTube channel, to educate people about economic concepts and advocate for progressive policies like wealth taxes.  

Keds Economist

Kathryn Anne Edwards, also known by her X (formerly Twitter) handle @keds_economist, is an economist, writer, researcher, and podcaster. She is affiliated with the University of Texas at Austin and the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. She is known for her work on unemployment, employment, and economic inequality, and she has a presence on platforms like YouTube and TikTok.  

Heather Cox Richardson

Letters from an American (Substack)

Heather Cox Richardson is an American historian who works as a professor of history at Boston College, where she teaches courses on the American Civil War, the Reconstruction Era, the American West, and the Plains Indians. She previously taught history at MIT and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Wikipedia 

Focusing on Economics and Inequality:

• Paul Krugman: 

  1. A Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist known for his work on international trade and economic geography, who also engages in popular writing on economic issues.

• Joseph Stiglitz:

  1. A Nobel laureate with significant academic work, known for commenting on economic inequality and global economics.

• Thomas Piketty:

  1. A French economist known for his work on income and wealth inequality, particularly his book "Capital in the Twenty-First Century".

• James K. Galbraith: An economist who promotes egalitarianism, democracy, and ecological sanity through research, activism, and policy engagement.

• Ann Pettifor: A British economist recognized for her analysis of financial crises and her focus on environmental issues.

• Grace Blakeley: Another British economist who has gained prominence for her critiques of capitalism and neoliberalism. 

Focusing on History and Politics:

• Nikole Hannah-Jones: A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for her work on race and inequality, and founder of the Center for Journalism & Democracy.

• Amy Walter: An editor-in-chief providing analysis of political issues, trends, and events shaping the political environment.

• Richard Wolff: An economist known for his critiques of capitalism and advocacy for worker cooperatives. 

Focusing on Finance and Commentary:

• Daron Acemoglu: An MIT Professor and author, known for his work on institutional economics and economic development, who engages in public intellectual discourse.

• Jayati Ghosh: A Professor focusing on areas like informal women workers and demonetization, also included in a collection of progressive economists. 

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• Robert Reich is an economist who served in the Clinton administration and is known for his commentary on income inequality and the American economy. He writes books and articles on these topics and has a significant online presence.

• Kathryn Ann Edwards is an economist at the RAND Corporation and a professor whose research focuses on areas like public policy, economic inequality, and labor market issues.

• Heather Cox Richardson is a historian who writes about current events in the broader context of American history, particularly focusing on democracy and political happenings.

• Gary Stevenson is a former City trader known for his critiques of wealth inequality and the financial system. He presents his views through his YouTube show "Gary's Economics" and his book "The Trading Game".