Making Plagues Investable
The World Bank’s pandemic bonds tried to turn public health crises into speculative opportunities.
2 Articles by: Olivia Oldham
Olivia Oldham is a contributor to Jacobin.
We Used to Fight Inflation With Boycotts
In 1973, hundreds of thousands of women took to the street to protest dramatic increases in the cost of meat. Grocery prices are growing at a much faster rate than they were 50 years ago. Why don’t we do the same?