Fighting Climate Change in Portlandia
Not only is failure not an option, those fighting to avert cataclysmic climate change have achieved important successes worthy of celebrating.
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We're not keeping up
This is from our pal J-P Ferguson: There's a good story by Louis Uchitelle, one of the Times
IMF = Death
A new study in the journal PLoS of Medicine by Cambridge researcher David Stuckler reports that the rise in rates
Companies Get $100 Million In SBA Contracts They Don't Deserve
According to the Washington Post, a new GAO report identifies over $100 million in Small Business Administration contracts that have
A Stronger Social Safety Net Would Free the Fed
This is from the Wall Street Journal's Real Time Economics column: Read the whole article.
Statement on the Bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
A statement from Dean Baker of the Center for Economics and Policy Research: Read the full statement.
Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac, Revisited
The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that was announced yesterday was predictable. In fact, D&S collective
G-8 Crisis: Failing to Fight Food Prices
This weeks meeting of the G-8 Industrial nation’s leaders concluded with a statement pledging action on, in part, the
Unemployment and Production Stagnation
According to recent reports on unemployment, the U.S. economy shed an additional 62,000 jobs in June bring the
Victory on unemployment insurance!
This just in from our friends at the Economic Policy Institute: After months of campaigning by EPI and allied groups,
The Doctors' Revolt
Ida Hellander, executive director of Physicians for a National Health Program, emailed us recently with praise for Paying More, Getting
Repackaging Globalization
The 15th World Congress of the International Economic Association (IEA) kicked off a five day convention yesterday, June 25th, entitled
Cousin ♥ NY Landlord
We received a long and interesting comment about our recent post, Scenes from the Class Struggle in the East Village,