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/).
Dull Compulsion (v): Links
The Dull Compulsion of the Economic A series of posts by D&S collective member Larry Peterson Links (1)
Huge Protest over Irish Economy
From the BBC: Huge protest over Irish economy Up to 100,000 people have gathered in Dublin city centre to
Two Down: How Many More To Go?
The first being Iceland, a few weeks ago. From The New York Times: February 21, 2009 Latvia's Government
Mass. Doctors Push for Single-Payer
We found a link to this on, of all places, Marginal Revolution—hardly a lefty site!—in a list of
Stimulus Package Limits H1-B Visas
Hat-tip to Arpita B. Solve the Crisis by...Kicking Out the World's Best and Brightest? Posted by Michael
Bard College Fires Joel Kovel
Joel Kovel, editor of the ecosocialist journal Capitalism Nature Socialism, was recently fired from his job as a professor at
Citi Warning on Brazil
From Bloomberg, courtesy of Marxmail. Stocks in New York opened sharply lower, following losses worldwide. Could be a rough day
What's Missing From the Housing Plan
Details are still coming out about the Obama Administration's housing plan announced today. From the early reports there
What Lovely Weather for a Bank Run...
From today's Guardian. A bank run in offshore tax shelters. Beautiful. Run on Stanford banks in wake of
UK Biz. Secretary Tirade at Starbucks
Starbucks in the news: In today's New York Times business section, an article about a new product from
We've Outsourced Unemployment
From the Washington Post's Harold Meyerson: Read the full article here.
Immanuel Wallerstein on the Crisis
Immanuel Wallerstein on the crisis; hat-tip to Arpita B. Here are some choice paragraphs; the whole piece is short and