The Private Equity Deception
Private equity firms are a risky place to invest and their reported returns can be misleading.
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Notes and Links on the Democratic Primaries
A round-up of some of the best things I've seen on the battle so far between Clinton and
Friedman Responds to Thorpe on Single-Payer
By Gerald Friedman Find a pdf version of this statement here. A distinguished professor and Chair of the Department of
Flint Water Crisis: Let Them Eat Pollution?
By James K. Boyce The tragic crisis in Flint, Michigan, where residents have been poisoned by lead contamination, is not
Chelsea Clinton Is Confused about Single Payer
By Gerald Friedman Yes, Chelsea, President Sanders would dismantle Obamacare, the CHIP program--and, indeed, the entire system of private health
David Kotz on Neoliberalism's Crisis and What Comes Next
I have just posted David Kotz's two-part article on the origins and crisis of neoliberalism and what comes
A Great Fall: The Origins and Crisis of Neoliberalism
The First Part of a Two-Part Article (click for Part 2)
The Fed Raises Rates--By Paying the Banks
The business and financial press has been abuzz with speculation about when the Federal Reserve would begin raising interest rates.
Is a $15 Minimum Wage Economically Feasible?
July 29, 2013 Protestor, by Annette Bernhardt. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Campaigns like 15Now and
What Would Sanders Do?
Part 2: Wages, Poverty, and Inequality(For Part 1,The Dynamic Effects of Seven Sanders Initiatives, click .)
All the King’s Horses: Neoliberal Capitalism, Its Crisis, and What Comes Next
The Second of a Two-Part Article (click for Part 1)
Top Eleven Dollars & Sense Graphs of 2015
It's time for our second-annual Top Eleven Dollars & Sense Graphs of the year! (Why eleven? Ask Spinal