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Issue 228

Public Teams, Private Profits

How Pro Sports Owners Run Up the Score on Fans and Taxpayers

D. Stanley Eitzen Mar 1, 2000

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The ABCs of the Global Economy

Where did they come from?

The <I>dollars & Sense</I> Collective Mar 1, 2000

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Deciding Who's Poor

For decades, now, right-wing think tanks have urged a reform of the official method of defining poverty and counting the

Barbara R. Bergmann Mar 1, 2000

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Saint Greenspan?

So extravagantly has the media been lauding Alan Greenspan, one would almost think he had been nominated for sainthood rather

Ellen Frank Mar 1, 2000

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Dear Dr. Dollar:

Each year the U.S. has huge trade imbalances, especially with Asian countries. How can we keep having these trade deficits without any apparent ill effect on our economy? Will we eventually no longer be able to do this? —David J. Harrowe, Chandler, Ariz.

Arthur MacEwan Mar 1, 2000