Dylan Matthews
Former Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer
Latest articles by Dylan Matthews
How cash became the preferred economic response to the coronavirus.
Michael Bennet, Cory Booker, and Sherrod Brown want as much as $4,500 per American, adult or child, paid out in 2020.
This could be the first time in history that we fight a recession with truly unrestricted cash.
What symptoms are most common, which groups are most at risk, and more.
Here’s what political scientists have learned about how the economy influences presidential elections.
Some GOP senators are calling for cash payments. Democratic leadership has been slower to rally around the idea.
Biden won. Trump lost. And coronavirus cast a shadow on the first one-on-one Democratic debate.
Interest rates are now at zero, just like in the 2008 financial crisis.
It’s not a “stimulus” — it’s $1.5 trillion in loans that have to be paid back, fast.
Any coronavirus package needs to have big cash payments to Americans, right now.