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.
Doug Henwood
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Latest links on Friedman/Sanders, etc.
More posts related to the kerfuffle over our columnist Gerald Friedman's report WHAT WOULD SANDERS DO? ESTIMATING THE
Yet More Links on Friedman-Sanders Kerfuffle
Christina D. Romer and David H. Romer, Senator Sanders's Proposed Policies and Economic Growth. Finally, one of the
Links on the Kerfuffle about Friedman's Sanders Analysis
There's been quite a fuss about our columnist Jerry Friedman's analysis of the macroeconomic effects that
Links: SEC and CEOs, Greece, Mexico, Trump, Salaita
(1) Greece: In addition to the great video by Alicé Anil embedded above (well worth watching; includes clips with Krugman,
Latest Greece Links
Greek referendum 2015: demonstration for voting NO at Syntagma square, Athens Greece. Wikimedia Commons, author Ggia, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike
Thursday Links: Buffett, Chicago/Illinois, Atlanta Teachers
Here are today's topics, in no particular order: (1) Warren Buffett, the Greedy Grandfather of Omaha: Joe Nocera
Links on Yanis Varoufakis
One of the exciting things about the new SYRIZA government in Greece is that the new finance minister is Yanis
Wednesday Links
Here are some items I've been meaning to post: (1) ASSA Protests: My last post mentioned the planned
Climate March Links: Industrial Policy!
A few items in advance of this weekend's Climate March in NYC: (1) Ron Baiman of the Chicago
Friday Links: Gaza, Ferguson, Argentina, and unemployment
(1) Max Blumenthal, interviewed on Jung & Naiv. An excellent interview with Max Blumenthal, contextualizing the assault on Gaza in
Monday Links
(1) Esther Kaplan, Losing Sparta: the Bitter Truth Behind the Gospel of Productivity. This is a must-read piece that came
Live-Blogging Piketty: Review of Reviews, Pt. 3
My last post summarized the positive reviews of Piketty and focused on some of the best of these. This post