The Private Equity Deception
Private equity firms are a risky place to invest and their reported returns can be misleading.
I have had a rocky start with my intention to post links every Monday--I missed last week, but I'
(1) Tim Koechlin, "Inequality and the Case for Unions." In my Monday Links post, I meant to include
(1) Bill Barclay: Reproduction, Production, and the Gender Division of Labor. An excellent piece by Bill Barclay of the Chicago
(1) The Maypole's Revolutionary Heritage: Seems like I'm always reading May Day pieces that carefully distinguish
Please join us this Tuesday, April 15th for a Tax Day talk by David Cay Johnston: "Taxes and Inequality:
[Bill Foster (IL-11) says it better than I could myself—Polly] Washington, DC, Friday, April 4, 2014 – Today, Congressman Bill
(You may have noticed some problems with the blog--several of the posts from earlier this year have strangely disappeared. I
Our January/February issue is (finally) out. We had already been posting articles (it's the layout that takes
A New Year's joke: First person: "Happy 2015!" Second person: "Don't you mean
This and that before I leave town. (1) Judge Rakoff Excoriates Justice Dept. on Failure to Prosecute Banksters: * Jed S.
I just posted a piece Katherine Sciacchitano wrote for us about pensions and Detroit's bankruptcy, The Pension-Busters'
(1) New Issue! Our November/December 2013 issue is finally done (sent to the printers and to e-subscribers, anyhow). Here