The Underestimated “Price of Parenting”
Even a low-ball estimate of the cost of time shows just how misleading an estimate based only on money expenditures really is.
The Dull Compulsion of the Economic A series of posts by D&S collective member Larry Peterson Links (1)
From the BBC: Huge protest over Irish economy Up to 100,000 people have gathered in Dublin city centre to
The first being Iceland, a few weeks ago. From The New York Times: February 21, 2009 Latvia's Government
We found a link to this on, of all places, Marginal Revolution—hardly a lefty site!—in a list of
Hat-tip to Arpita B. Solve the Crisis by...Kicking Out the World's Best and Brightest? Posted by Michael
Joel Kovel, editor of the ecosocialist journal Capitalism Nature Socialism, was recently fired from his job as a professor at
From Bloomberg, courtesy of Marxmail. Stocks in New York opened sharply lower, following losses worldwide. Could be a rough day
Details are still coming out about the Obama Administration's housing plan announced today. From the early reports there
From today's Guardian. A bank run in offshore tax shelters. Beautiful. Run on Stanford banks in wake of
Starbucks in the news: In today's New York Times business section, an article about a new product from
From the Washington Post's Harold Meyerson: Read the full article here.
Immanuel Wallerstein on the crisis; hat-tip to Arpita B. Here are some choice paragraphs; the whole piece is short and