When All Else Is Out of Bounds, Zap Labor
From Nixon’s wage controls to today’s interest rate hikes, the fight against inflation has targeted labor.
July/August 2011
These are all the articles from the July/August 2011 issue that have been posted online. To see the full table of contents for this issue, go to https://www.dollarsandsense.org/issue-295/
5 articles
Failing to Make the Grade
A review of Higher Education? How Colleges are Wasting our Money and Failing our Kids—And What We Can Do About It by Andrew Hacker & Claudia Dreifus (New York: Time Books, 2010).
Universal Health Care: Can We Afford Anything Less?
Why only a single-payer system can solve America’s health-care mess.
The Purloined Trillions
In 2009, stock owners, bankers, brokers, hedge-fund wizards, highly paid corporate executives, corporations, and mid-ranking managers pocketed—as