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.
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The Fight for Transparency at the Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve banking system is an immensely powerful institution, on a par with a fourth branch of government. As
Kentucky River Threatens to Swamp Labor
An NLRB ruling could eliminate millions of workers' right to unionize.
Oaxaca's Dangerous Teachers
Cross-border organizing is part of the background of the current crisis.
The Rise of Migrant Militancy
Militant organizing by immigrants in New York City could show the way for a revitalized labor movement.
Immigrant rights activist seeks sanctuary from deportation in Chicago church
Chicago immigrant rights activist Elvira Arellano started making national headlines in mid-Au101215 6:23:03 [ERROR] /usr/local/libexec/
Econ-Atrocity: Health Care on a Wing and a Prayer
Health Care on a Wing and a Prayer An Econ-Atrocity, brought to you by the Center for Popular Economics.
Senate rejects minimum wage/estate tax bill
On August 3, Senate Democrats declined to swallow the poison pill that Republican legislators were offering them -- the bill linking
D&S on 88.1 WMBR's Spherio
Tune in to 88.1 FM, WMBR today at 4 for an hour of Dollars & Sense on Spherio. If
Econamici: The White Man's Burden by William Easterly
"Who got the most standby [credit]s from the IMF over the last half century? The answer is Haiti,
The Short Run: Trouser Trouble
Trouser Trouble An item from "The Short Run" in the July/August issue of Dollars & Sense. An
How impressively manipulative!
On July 28, Andrew Taylor of the Associated Press reported that: Republican leaders were confident ... that they can push through