Trade, Tariffs, and Soybeans
Trump has consistently claimed that exporters, those countries who are “ripping us off,” are paying the tariffs. However, the actual data tell a different story.
Joseph Stiglitz
4 articles
An Undergraduate’s Question about Economic Policy
By Thomas Palley Cross-posted from the author's blog. Note: for a primer on neoliberalism, see our two-part article
Tuesday Links: TPP, Corbyn, Sanders, etc.
Off Guardian (embedded above), Tony Benn speech on the aims of Thatcherite policies. Via Gaius Publius, via Naked Capitalism, where
Links on Cops, Wage Stagnation, Phil Gramm, etc.
(1) Cops: I just posted Kristian Williams' article in our current issue, Poverty Crime, Privileged Crime: Policing and Economic
Report from Greece; Links on Greece
Links to good pieces on tomorrow's Yes/No referendum in Greece: * Yanis Varoufakis (Greece's finance minister)