Jeremy Ney
@jeremybney.bsky.social
Author of American Inequality, Columbia prof, Former econ policy at Federal Reserve
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I’ll be live with @colinwoodard.bsky.social at 1:30pm ET discussing how the divides within the nation are driving much of our political, policy, and economic conversations open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: The War Between Two Stories of Nationhood
Starting Nov 10 at 1:30 PM EST
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November 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
I’ll be live with @colinwoodard.bsky.social at 1:30pm ET discussing how the divides within the nation are driving much of our political, policy, and economic conversations open.substack.com/live-stream/...
7 million people gathered across 2,600 small towns and cities yesterday for the No Kings protest, making it the largest single-day protest in America in the last 50 years
October 19, 2025 at 1:42 PM
7 million people gathered across 2,600 small towns and cities yesterday for the No Kings protest, making it the largest single-day protest in America in the last 50 years
I spoke with @julieroginsky.bsky.social about the increasingly important role of states in building out a new progressive machine. We covered which states are leading and lagging in the fight for more opportunity.
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How State Choices Drive Prosperity, with Julie Roginsky
Jeremy Ney's conversation Julie Roginsky, Democratic strategist and former Fox News and CNBC co-host
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October 13, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I spoke with @julieroginsky.bsky.social about the increasingly important role of states in building out a new progressive machine. We covered which states are leading and lagging in the fight for more opportunity.
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I dug into half a million detention records to uncover where the immigration court system is buckling. I identify why courts are drowning under backlogs, where immigrants are crammed into facilities, and which detention centers are profiting. americaninequality.substack.com/p/injustice-...
Uncovering Injustice in Immigration Court
No representation, massive backlogs, no criminal convictions, and for-profit prisons.
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October 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I dug into half a million detention records to uncover where the immigration court system is buckling. I identify why courts are drowning under backlogs, where immigrants are crammed into facilities, and which detention centers are profiting. americaninequality.substack.com/p/injustice-...
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Really looking forward to this conversation.
I’ll be live with @julieroginsky.bsky.social on Friday at 10am ET discussing how state policies are now driving some of the biggest differences in outcomes across regions. Find out if the state where you live is leading or lagging in creating opportunity open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: How State Choices Drive Prosperity, with Julie Roginsky
Starting Oct 10 at 10:00 AM EDT
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October 6, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Really looking forward to this conversation.
I’ll be live with @julieroginsky.bsky.social on Friday at 10am ET discussing how state policies are now driving some of the biggest differences in outcomes across regions. Find out if the state where you live is leading or lagging in creating opportunity open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: How State Choices Drive Prosperity, with Julie Roginsky
Starting Oct 10 at 10:00 AM EDT
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October 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I’ll be live with @julieroginsky.bsky.social on Friday at 10am ET discussing how state policies are now driving some of the biggest differences in outcomes across regions. Find out if the state where you live is leading or lagging in creating opportunity open.substack.com/live-stream/...
Only 35% of Americans now consider college “very important,” down from 53% in 2019 and 75% in 2010, per Gallup.
October 2, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Only 35% of Americans now consider college “very important,” down from 53% in 2019 and 75% in 2010, per Gallup.
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Remarkable map:
A century-long depopulation in the heartlands.
The Decade Every U.S. County Peaked In Population As Recorded by the US Census (1820-2020)
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A century-long depopulation in the heartlands.
The Decade Every U.S. County Peaked In Population As Recorded by the US Census (1820-2020)
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Jeremy Ney (@jeremybney)
A century-long depopulation in the heartlands. The Decade Every U.S. County Peaked In Population As Recorded by the US Census (1820-2020)
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September 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Remarkable map:
A century-long depopulation in the heartlands.
The Decade Every U.S. County Peaked In Population As Recorded by the US Census (1820-2020)
@jeremybney.bsky.social
substack.com/@jeremybney/...
A century-long depopulation in the heartlands.
The Decade Every U.S. County Peaked In Population As Recorded by the US Census (1820-2020)
@jeremybney.bsky.social
substack.com/@jeremybney/...
We are at risk of losing the war on cancer. Here are America’s biggest threats on the front americaninequality.substack.com/p/the-next-c...
The Next Cancer Catastrophe is Political
Cancer is on the rise for young people, but threats will soon skyrocket
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September 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We are at risk of losing the war on cancer. Here are America’s biggest threats on the front americaninequality.substack.com/p/the-next-c...
The geography of hate crimes maps onto economic despair and social fragmentation. Communities under stress turn on their most vulnerable members.
September 22, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The geography of hate crimes maps onto economic despair and social fragmentation. Communities under stress turn on their most vulnerable members.
@pbsnews.org needs our help, which is why I was thrilled to share my data and maps with them for this article on which parts of the US have the lowest life expectancies.
Support PBS while you can! youtu.be/LsToZlTBeGc?...
Support PBS while you can! youtu.be/LsToZlTBeGc?...
Why People Die Earlier in The Southeast
YouTube video by PBS Terra
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September 18, 2025 at 7:23 PM
@pbsnews.org needs our help, which is why I was thrilled to share my data and maps with them for this article on which parts of the US have the lowest life expectancies.
Support PBS while you can! youtu.be/LsToZlTBeGc?...
Support PBS while you can! youtu.be/LsToZlTBeGc?...
The same communities that lack good schools, jobs, and services also have the highest crime rates. This isn't coincidence - it's structural neglect.
September 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
The same communities that lack good schools, jobs, and services also have the highest crime rates. This isn't coincidence - it's structural neglect.
Climate change and social justice intersect in transportation. Long car commutes forced by housing inequality drive emissions. Environmental and social problems intertwine.
September 12, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Climate change and social justice intersect in transportation. Long car commutes forced by housing inequality drive emissions. Environmental and social problems intertwine.
It's been a rollercoaster of a week. @c-hughes.bsky.social and I will be Live on Monday discussing what's next for the future of the U.S. economy. open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: What’s Next for the U.S. Economy, with Chris Hughes
Starting Sep 15 at 12:00 PM EDT
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September 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
It's been a rollercoaster of a week. @c-hughes.bsky.social and I will be Live on Monday discussing what's next for the future of the U.S. economy. open.substack.com/live-stream/...
Transit-oriented development isn't just urban planning - it's social justice. Good transit access should be a right, not a luxury good.
September 11, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Transit-oriented development isn't just urban planning - it's social justice. Good transit access should be a right, not a luxury good.
The "spatial mismatch" problem: Jobs concentrate in areas where poor people can't afford to live, creating epic commutes that drain time, money, and health.
September 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The "spatial mismatch" problem: Jobs concentrate in areas where poor people can't afford to live, creating epic commutes that drain time, money, and health.
When affordable housing is far from job centers, working families sacrifice hours of their lives daily just to survive economically. Time is the ultimate inequality.
September 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
When affordable housing is far from job centers, working families sacrifice hours of their lives daily just to survive economically. Time is the ultimate inequality.
Thrilled to collaborate with @qasimrashid.com on this piece about labor inequality in America open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...
America’s Workers Are Under Attack—And The Culprit Is the President
Professor Jeremy Ney exposes how Trump’s extremist agenda, corporate greed, and systemic racism are fueling a labor crisis.
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September 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Thrilled to collaborate with @qasimrashid.com on this piece about labor inequality in America open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...
I'm having a conversation with @c-hughes.bsky.social, co-founder of Facebook and chair of the @economicsecurityproject.org, on Monday 9/15 at noon. open.substack.com/live-stream/.... We'll be talking about his new book Marketcrafters and what's coming for the U.S. economy. Add it to your cal!
LIVE SOON: What’s Next for the U.S. Economy, with Chris Hughes
Starting Sep 15 at 12:00 PM EDT
open.substack.com
September 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I'm having a conversation with @c-hughes.bsky.social, co-founder of Facebook and chair of the @economicsecurityproject.org, on Monday 9/15 at noon. open.substack.com/live-stream/.... We'll be talking about his new book Marketcrafters and what's coming for the U.S. economy. Add it to your cal!
There's a narrative that declining alcohol consumption is a bad sign because it means there's less socialization going on. However, alcohol is one of the worst destroyers of US communities. Every 3 min, a person loses their life due to alcohol abuse americaninequality.substack.com/p/alcohol-an...
Alcohol Fuels a Dangerous Divide
Why drinking deaths fall by half by crossing from Nevada to Utah
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September 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
There's a narrative that declining alcohol consumption is a bad sign because it means there's less socialization going on. However, alcohol is one of the worst destroyers of US communities. Every 3 min, a person loses their life due to alcohol abuse americaninequality.substack.com/p/alcohol-an...
I'll be live with @c-hughes.bsky.social, founder of @economicsecurityproject.org talking about what's in store for the U.S. economy. Make sure to tune in and add to your calendars. open.substack.com/live-stream/...
September 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
I'll be live with @c-hughes.bsky.social, founder of @economicsecurityproject.org talking about what's in store for the U.S. economy. Make sure to tune in and add to your calendars. open.substack.com/live-stream/...
🚨 Manufacturing used to be the American Dream ladder. Automation, declining unions, and trade shocks have broken that ladder for workers without college degrees.
September 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🚨 Manufacturing used to be the American Dream ladder. Automation, declining unions, and trade shocks have broken that ladder for workers without college degrees.
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Last week, our Director of Cash Initiatives Shafeka Hashash joined @jeremybney.bsky.social on Substack Live to talk about what it really takes to build direct cash programs that deliver for families. Watch a highlight!
August 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Last week, our Director of Cash Initiatives Shafeka Hashash joined @jeremybney.bsky.social on Substack Live to talk about what it really takes to build direct cash programs that deliver for families. Watch a highlight!
This crisis isn't over
August 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
This crisis isn't over