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.
Latest news (Page 68)
Assange Arrested, Austerity, Textbooks rated, etc.
(1) Julian Assange Arrested in London: The head of WikiLeaks turned himself in to Scotland Yard, was arrested, and was
Obama's PATCO; the Fed's Wikileaks; Jobs
(1) Obama's PATCO? Is the Federal Pay Freeze Obama's PATCO? asks Mike Elk at In These
Record Profits; Wikileaks and Bank of America; etc.
(1) Record Profits in 3rd Quarter: In case you missed it last week while making pumpkin pie, U.S. companies
Cat-Food Commission, Deficits, etc.
(1) The Cat-Food Commission--Oops!--I Mean the Deficit Commission: Two new articles posted to the D&S website just
Bob Pollin on QE2 and Deflation
I have been feeling guilty about having posted that funny but misleading video yesterday (they made fun of the Fed&
QE2, London Protests, Banks in Trouble
(1) More on QE2: Here is an amusing video (hat-tip to Steve Schnapp of United for a Fair Economy, our
More on Academic Kickbacks
When he read my last post, Rob Larson (author of the cover story in the current issue of D&
An Evening with Fancy Economists
Readers of this blog may remember that I visited the American Academy of Arts and Sciences last spring for a
Banks to Cash in on QE2 (Yves Smith)
More on QE2--just hit my inbox, an interview with Yves Smith of Naked Capitalism on the Real News Network; sounds
Nov/Dec Issue, QE2, etc.
[This posting's potentially irrelevant image--one taken by me, around the corner from my place. The marina has been