No Matter How You Look at It, the Big Beautiful Bill is a Monstrosity
Here are three views of the bill's horrific distributional consequences.
13 articles
The New Democrats’ Addiction to Austerity Will Not Die
Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. By William K. Black I know the Republicans are complete hypocrites about federal deficits and
The Democratic Party’s “Centrist” Leaders Remain Clueless
By William K. Black Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. On December 10, 2016, a New York Times article entitled “Democrats
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs -- Not Austerity
By William K. Black Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. Bob Rubin and Alan Greenspan convinced the New Democrats, over a
Krugman’s Failure to Speak Truth to Power about Austerity
By William K. Black Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. In the first column in this series I explained how Hillary
Hillary’s Threat to Wage Continuous War on the Working Class via Austerity Proved Fatal
By William K. Black Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. I’ve come back recently from Kilkenny, Ireland where I participated
The Liberals Didn’t Listen: The Immense Cost of Ignoring Tom Frank’s Warnings
By William K. Black Cross-posted with New Economic Perspectives. November 8, 2016 Kansas City, MO I am writing this article
The Department of Justice’s Willful Blindness to the Willful Blindness of CEOs
.Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. The best thing that the Department of Justice (DOJ) could do immediately to restore faith
The U.S. Attorney Who Prosecutes JPMorgan Will Be Its First Witness
.Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives.. The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California is Benjamin Wagner. From the
Bill Black: Heritage, Ecuador, and Correa
.The latest from Bill Black. His latest and final installment on econ Nobel laureate Roger Meyerson, The Game Theoretical CEO:
Bill Black: Myerson's Ode to Crony Capitalism
This is the fifth installment in my series of article about the predictive and policy failures of Roger Myerson, Nobel
Bill Black: Taxing Poor Workers to Subsidize Rich Bankers
.The latest from Bill Black, professor of economics and law at the University of Missouri at Kansas City, former banking