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Behold: The Tedious Maintenance of Fame & Fortune
On Alix Earle’s new reality show, you can watch yourself being sold to.
Sep 9
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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America’s manufactured financial literacy crisis
Can inscrutability really be a failing of a system that’s designed to maximize complexity?
Sep 2
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August 2026
TikTok’s reactionary economic politics
Gen Z and Jools Lebron.
Aug 26
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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The Most Popular Podcast in America Has Nothing to Say About Class
An impromptu media analysis.
Aug 19
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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The Housing Theory of Everything
What happens when the core organizing principle of American society is tested.
Aug 12
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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July 2026
Bag Holder Capitalism
Et tu, Nasdaq?
Jul 29
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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Freedom of movement costs $11,577 per year in the US.
An essay about cars.
Jul 22
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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I read 18 books about wealth, class, and economic justice.
Here are the most unforgettable takeaways.
Jul 15
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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The Influencers Selling Sales
How could money be so hard to come by when it appears to flow so freely to this young woman?
Jul 8
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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June 2026
When I made $54,961, defending CEO pay was easy.
How making more money made me question everything.
Jun 24
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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When Wealth's on Display, Outrage is Optional
A pop star's wedding raises something worthwhile about what, specifically, we’re objecting to when we express revulsion at extreme wealth (and, more…
Jun 17
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Katie Gatti Tassin
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Can an heiress’s wealth be “exposed”?
A much deeper dive than anyone wanted or asked for on Belle Burden's "Strangers," trust and estate law, and the Rorschach test of public opinion.
Jun 10
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