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.
Latest news (Page 74)
Across the Great Divide
A review of Aftershock: The Next Economy and America’s Future, by Robert Reich (New York: Alfred Knopf, 2010).
Restore the Original Wealth Tax
There's an alternative to the drastic cuts in public services state and local officials are proposing: restore the
Steve Early talk in Cambridge, Tuesday 3/1
Steve Early speaks about "Capital's War on Labor, Labor's Civil Wars" Tuesday, March 1,
March/April issue: Tax the Rich!
I have lots of stuff to link to; I hope to get to them soon. I have been working to
Homelessness Marathon--TONIGHT
Sorry for the late notice; this is an inspiring annual radio event--well worth listening to (part of it, anyhow)
Obama's Budget; Wisconsin
(1) Obama's Budget: Our trustworthy source for analysis of Obama's 2012 budget proposal: The National Priorities
Can Cyberspace Liberate Us from Earthly Space?
From Polly Cleveland: The internet, it has long seemed, frees us from the bounds of location. We can work from
Wisconsin, Tim DeChristopher, etc.
(1) Protests in Wisconsin against Republican Threats to Labor: Earlier today I spoke with Roger Bybee, who's written
Mubarak Resigns (Al Jazeera)
Al Jazeera has reported that Mubarak has resigned. But--the news came via Omar Suleiman, whom Mubarak named as vice
Mubarak Clings to Power
Robert Fisk from the Independent: Mubarak tried – unbelievably – to placate his infuriated people with a promise to investigate the killings
Mubarak Likely to Step down Today
According to Reuters and the New York Times, Mubarak is likely to step down later today. However, the recently appointed