Zohran Mamdani’s Bold Program for an Affordable New York City
In a shocking upset, socialist Zohran Mamdani bested former governor Andrew Cuomo in the June 24 New York City mayoral
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Foreclosures Up 15% In 2009
This is hardly surprising. One out of every five homeowners owe more than their houses are worth. The real unemployment
What's the Meanest City?
Los Angeles is #1, according to The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP) and the National Coalition for
Beyond the Official Unemployment Rate
Today's NY Times has a good article about the real level of unemployment. Although the headline, "Part-Time
What Are You Drinking?
There's a new brand of bottled water, and unlike the others, it's 100% politically correct. But
Blacks See Wages Shrink
Another very troubling report from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). In their latest weekly economic snapshot they show that African
New Bank Scam: Buy Discount TARP Warrants
The federal panel investigating the TARP bank bailout has announced that nearly a dozen banks have been buying back government-issued
Goldman good but not that bad (Julian Delasantellis)
Julian Delasantellis has a piece at Asia Times Online taking issue with Matt Taibbi's Rolling Stone article about
What's Really Draining State Money?
Great article by Sam Pizzigati on Alternet. What's Really Draining State Money? To become less unstable, states are
Swiss to Block UBS From Providing Data to U.S.
From yesterday's New York Times , an article about the U.B.S. tax case. For those of us
Robert Johnson on 'Taibbi's Scream'
From http://www.alternet.org/story/141163/taibbi%27s_scream%3A_stop_the_political_system_that_has_let_goldman_sachs_
Food Stamps as Stimulus (WSJ)
From yesterday's Wall Street Journal. Boost in Food-Stamp Funding Percolates Through Economy By ROGER THUROW and TIMOTHY W.