Author Bios

Brian Kalkbrenner is involved with the Occupy Student Debt campaign.

Veronica Castro is worker and immigrant justice campaign director at National People's Action's Chicago office.

Alexis Goldstein is a former Wall Street professional who now works on financial policy. She is a proud rank-and-file member of the National Treasury Employees Union, Chapter 335.

Doug Oakley is a reporter for McClatchy Newspapers.

Michael Linden is the Director for Tax and Budget Policy at American Progress. Michael’s work focuses on the federal budget and the medium- and long-term deficits. He has co-authored …

Nynia Chance is the author of When Atlas Shirked, the narrative of an alternate America illustrating the moral and existential crises facing their world, as well as one Christian …

Michael Slate is a contributing writer for Revolution Newspaper and host of ‘The Michael Slate Show’ on KPFK 90.7 FM.