Inflation: Friend or Foe of the Left?

Across the world, inflation doesn’t necessarily stop the Left from winning elections, but it severely limits what leftists can do once in office.

When the Left talks about inflation, we tend to focus on how it’s used as a cudgel to undermine progressive reforms. Or on corporate executives exploiting inflation to profit off of suffering workers. Comparatively little attention is paid to what rising prices mean for our political prospects. While countless analysts have concluded, following John Kenneth […]

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