What’s Different About Today’s Government Deficit and Debt?
As of today, the U.S. government’s current deficit and debt are indeed currently at unprecedented levels for peacetime—once we account for them appropriately.
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Quick Update from DC; America Beyond Capitalism
(1) Quick Visit to #OccupyDC: I stopped by one of the two #OccupyDC encampments last night. The Mcpherson Square encampment
Charts, Comix, Columnists
(1) Incredible Charts from BusinessInsider: Hat-tip to Arjun Jayadev, who inaugurated the series of teach-ins we've been organizing
Hillbilly Nationalists, Radical Greasers, & Black Power
This is a book launch for a book co-authored by James Tracy who has written for D&S. 7pm
"I'm Getting Arrested!" Droid App; etc.
(1) "Help--I'm Getting Arrested!" Droid App: Hat-tip to Julio Huato on lbo-talk: at CNET Jaymar Cabebe
Video of Arjun Jayadev's Teach-In
Find a video of Arjun Jaydev's teach in at the #OccupyBoston Free School University Facebook Group Page, here.
Alejandro Reuss and Juliet Schor on Friday
(1) More Teach-Ins on Friday!: Alejandro Reuss of the UMass-Amherst Labor Center and a Dollars & Sense Associate and Juliet
#OB Crackdown; More Teach-Ins; etc.
(1) Teach-Ins Continue at #OccupyBoston: UMass-Boston economist Arjun Jayadev did a great teach-in yesterday at #OccupyBoston. His focus was on
#OccupyBoston Teach-Ins, etc.
(1) Great Press for OWSJ and #OWS: In addition to the above photo featuring my #OWS protest comrade Amy Offner
#OWS/#OB; Afghan War Anniversary; Mark Ruffalo
A quickie post, because I have been busy setting up an Economics Forum for #OccupyBoston. (1) Voices from #OWS: A
Occupy Your City! | Rick Wolff on/at #OWS
(1) Occupy Your City! From Brave New Media: (2) Rick Wolff on/at #OWS: From the Guardian: This protest pinpoints
More on #OWS; JPMorgan Chase and NYPD; etc.
(1) More pictures from my weekend in NYC Now I am able to fix the ones that are sideways! Much
Images from #OccupyWallStreet
Images from #OccupyWallStreet earlier today. Having difficulty blogging with my phone, hence sideways images. More text below and tomorrow. I