When All Else Is Out of Bounds, Zap Labor
From Nixon’s wage controls to today’s interest rate hikes, the fight against inflation has targeted labor.
Our current cover story, Different Anti-Poverty Programs, Same Single-Mother Poverty, by long-time D&S author and
(1) Manifesto of the Appalled Economists: Hat-tip to David Barkin for the link to the English translation (which has
I resolve to try, in 2012, to do more posts with fewer items. But here's a link dump
(Hat-tip to Jenny B. for today's potentially irrelevant image.) (1) New Issue! Our Jan/Feb 2012 issue
(1) ASSA/AEA Protests: I apologize for the delay posting--I was in Chicago for the annual meetings of the
(1) Timoney and Bahrain: (Note today's possibly irrelevant image--can't remember where I downloaded it, but
(This post's "possibly irrelevant image" is from a heartbreaking group of photos by Yves Marchand and
(1) The Lt. John Pike (UC Davis pepper-spraying cop) meme: See more pictures of UC Davis Lt. John Pike
(1) Police Brutality at UC Davis Watch the video for yourself. Watch to the end--there's a happy
(1) Day of Action Tomorrow: If you are in or near New York City, try to make it to tomorrow&
In case you haven't been following what's been going on at UC Berkeley, where students have
Troika to PIIGS: Shut Up and Take Your Medicine Economists to Shepherd Greece and Italy Mike Epitropoulos | November 11, 2011