Leah Downey

Leah Downey is a PhD candidate at Harvard and a visiting academic at the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI).

Stories by Leah Downey

$100 bills are printed at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington on May 20, 2013.

Is Fair Banking Unfair?

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February 2, 2021, 4:18 PM

People walk down 16th Street after “Defund The Police” was painted on the street near the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 8.

Defund the Bankers

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July 6, 2020, 2:47 PM

$100 notes are printed at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C., on May 20, 2013.

The Democratic People’s Republic of U.S. Monetary Policy

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December 18, 2019, 10:58 AM

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