D&S BLOG
These posts are from the D&S Blog, which we mostly stopped posting to a few years ago. Visit our new blog Left Hook Economics (https://www.dollarsandsense.org/tag/left-hook-economics/).
Annual Labor Issue!
(1) Annual Labor Issue! Our September/October 2011 issue has been printed and is shipping out now. E-subscribers have already
E.P.A. | Boeing | N.L.R.B.
(1) Shameless Plug: We are almost done with our summer online fundraiser--thanks to everyone who's contributed so far!
S&P, the Fed, IKEA, etc.
This is going to be a quick series of links--it's a beautiful day out and I want to
Jobs Report, Murdoch and Unions, etc.
(1) BLS July Jobs Report: The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Employment Situation Summary today, and it is pretty
Satan Sandwich; Boeing; Meteorologists
(1) Debt Deal as a "Satan Sandwich": As Vishay Prashad reports in a good article on the debt
Debt Ceiling, Prisoners, Norway, etc.
(1) Fortress Europe and Europeans Against Multiculturalism: A couple of links relevant to the atrocious attack last Friday in Norway,
Weisbrot and Epitropoulos on Greece
A Call from Mike-Frank Epitropoulos: Mike Epitropoulos, author of Greece as a Demonstration Project (Dollars & Sense, May/June 2010)
Murdoch, Gang of Six, etc.
(1) Laffer's Latest Curve-ball: Subscriber Kris W. alerted us that the dumb op-ed Arthur Laffer co-wrote for the
Purloined Trillions, etc.
(1) Thanks! It looks like we got a bunch of orders and donations after my last blog post (Shameless Plugs)
Shameless Plugs
(1) Cover Article All Over the Internets: The news aggregators have been going to town with the cover article for
New Issue! Plus, various items
(1) Our July/August issue is out! E-subscribers got their copies yesterday, and print copies have been shipped to subscribers
Teaching Economics, Big-Bank Style
The New York Times, citing results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (publicized as “The Nation’s Report Card”