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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The Revolutionary MLK
Making King Bland: Every year on MLK Day, a bland liberal version of Martin Luther King is celebrated, and leftists
ASSA; NYT: Socialism = enemy
I was not going to do another blog post until I'd returned from my trip out west for
Trouble for BofA; Cash for Gaza?
(1) More bad news for Bank of America: Earlier this week Bloomberg and other outlets reported on the settlement that
The Depression, Brave New World, 1984
(1) Comparisons with the Great Depression: The cover story for our Jan/Feb Issue, which is just going to the
Defend Ohio- -Stop Kasich
Defend Ohio--Stop Kasich: Hat-tip to D&S pal Taki M. about this rally, organized partly by sometime D&
A Code of Ethics for Economists
A quick holiday post: Hat-tip to KH about Gerald Epstein's effort to get economists to adopt a code
Senator Sanders' Socialism (Nancy Folbre)
(1) Nancy Folbre at the New York Times' Economix: A nice piece about Sanders' filibuster against the tax
Tax Deal Endangers Social Security, etc.
(1) Tax Deal Endangers Social Security: From Heidi Hartmann, president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, an
Balance on Assange Charges
Our fantastic cartoonist Barry Deutsch texted me to ask for more balance on the question of the sexual assault charges
Assange Arrested, Austerity, Textbooks rated, etc.
(1) Julian Assange Arrested in London: The head of WikiLeaks turned himself in to Scotland Yard, was arrested, and was
Obama's PATCO; the Fed's Wikileaks; Jobs
(1) Obama's PATCO? Is the Federal Pay Freeze Obama's PATCO? asks Mike Elk at In These
Record Profits; Wikileaks and Bank of America; etc.
(1) Record Profits in 3rd Quarter: In case you missed it last week while making pumpkin pie, U.S. companies