Matt Mazewski holds a PhD in economics from Columbia University. He is a research associate at the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations and a contributing writer for Commonweal.
Article The End of the Line A seemingly trivial change to New Jersey’s ballot design is good news for the future of democracy in America. By Matt Mazewski May 15, 2024 Domestic Affairs Politics
Article Taking On Union-Busting Under Jennifer Abruzzo, the National Labor Relations Board is changing how labor law is enforced. By Matt Mazewski November 7, 2023 Labor Joe Biden Domestic Affairs
Article The Pandemic Isn’t Over When it comes to Covid, there is now a solid bipartisan consensus that ignorance is bliss. By Matt Mazewski May 27, 2023 Coronavirus Politics Health Care
Article The Crypto Crackup It is hard to see how large-scale cryptocurrency trading could ever fit into a vision of the common good. By Matt Mazewski January 1, 2023 Economy Domestic Affairs Politics
Article Supersizing Labor Rights After decades of decline, the labor movement in America is once again on the move. By Matt Mazewski October 2, 2022 Economy Politics Labor
Article Too Big To Pluck? Taxing unrealized capital gains is a good idea, but we could go farther in recognizing the societal threat posed by extreme inequality. By Matt Mazewski May 21, 2022 Economy Joe Biden