Disabled People Are the Canaries in the Coal Mine
The disabled community has responded to the adversities they face by organizing for legal rights that protect their autonomy and access to public life. But these rights are increasingly under attack.
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Can Cyberspace Liberate Us from Earthly Space?
From Polly Cleveland: The internet, it has long seemed, frees us from the bounds of location. We can work from
Wisconsin, Tim DeChristopher, etc.
(1) Protests in Wisconsin against Republican Threats to Labor: Earlier today I spoke with Roger Bybee, who's written
Mubarak Resigns (Al Jazeera)
Al Jazeera has reported that Mubarak has resigned. But--the news came via Omar Suleiman, whom Mubarak named as vice president.
Mubarak Clings to Power
Robert Fisk from the Independent: Mubarak tried – unbelievably – to placate his infuriated people with a promise to investigate the killings
Mubarak Likely to Step down Today
According to Reuters and the New York Times, Mubarak is likely to step down later today. However, the recently appointed
More on Egypt; Reagan; Unemployment
(1) More Links on Egypt: I promised more links; here they are: —The latest from Middle East Report online, Into
Go! You Packers! Go!
The Superbowl is underway, and I'm rooting for the Packers, because they have no owner--or rather, as left
Egypt; FCIC
(1) Egypt: The Associated Press is reporting that Hosni Mubarek is holding "resignation talks"; Robert Fisk (whose reporting
More on Property Taxes; More on Bill Black
(1) More from Polly Cleveland on Property Taxes: A couple of posts ago I complained about the New York Times&
Restore the Original Wealth Tax (Polly Cleveland)
To Save Essential Public Services, Restore the Original Wealth Tax! By Polly Cleveland, on January 17th, 2011 State and local
Regulatory Review; EconoFAQs on QE2
(1) Bill Black on Obama's Regulatory Review: I had to chuckle at the Times' headline about Obama&
Still Banking on Fraud (William K. Black)
Bill Black Is Everywhere: We just posted the feature article by Bill Black (aka William K. Black, professor of economics