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May/June 2014

The Era of Financialization

An Interview with Costas Lapavitsas: Parts 1 and 2

An Interview with Costas Lapavitsas May 1, 2014

May/June 2014

"Fewer! Fewer! Fewer!"

A Step Too Far for the Ultra-Right in the Netherlands?

Marjolein Van Der Veen May 1, 2014

May/June 2014

The Big Casino

How to Rein in Stock-Market Speculation

Doug Orr May 1, 2014

May/June 2014

Recovery Denied

Growth and Prosperity Continue to Go Their Separate Ways

John Miller May 1, 2014

May/June 2014

Why the Shift from Production to Speculation?

Dear Dr. Dollar: Why has our economy switched so greatly away from manufacturing that produces real goods and services that

Arthur MacEwan May 1, 2014

D&S BLOG

David Cay Johnston at the JP Forum, Tuesday 4/15

Please join us this Tuesday, April 15th for a Tax Day talk by David Cay Johnston: "Taxes and Inequality:

D&S Admin Apr 14, 2014

D&S BLOG

Congressman Bill Foster Explains Why Middle Class Tax Cuts Lead to Economic Growth

[Bill Foster (IL-11) says it better than I could myself—Polly] Washington, DC, Friday, April 4, 2014 – Today, Congressman

D&S Admin Apr 6, 2014

D&S BLOG

New Issue!

(You may have noticed some problems with the blog--several of the posts from earlier this year have strangely disappeared.

D&S Admin Mar 29, 2014

March/April 2014

Obama's Pacific Deal Would Deepen Income Divide

"Those at the top have never done better," President Obama ruefully acknowledged in his January 28 State of

Roger Bybee Mar 1, 2014

March/April 2014

Assessing Those CBO Numbers on the Minimum Wage

Many supporters of an increase in the minimum wage viewed projections of job loss in the recent report from the

Dean Baker Mar 1, 2014

March/April 2014

Pot Economics

What's the future of the American marijuana market?

Dan Schneider Mar 1, 2014

March/April 2014

The Rise of the Gig Economy

Growing numbers of Americans no longer hold a regular "job" with a long-term connection to a particular

Gerald Friedman Mar 1, 2014