Economists, the Trump Tariffs, and Alternatives
One should not jump from the condemnation of Trump’s tariffs by economists (and others) to an acceptance of free trade as a key to economic progress.
New York Times
5 articles
The New Democrats’ Addiction to Austerity Will Not Die
Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. By William K. Black I know the Republicans are complete hypocrites about federal deficits and
The Public Editor Reveals the NYT's Contempt for Workers
A few weeks ago, the New York Times ran a front-page article about president-elect Donald Trump's public browbeating
The Democratic Party’s “Centrist” Leaders Remain Clueless
By William K. Black Cross-posted at New Economic Perspectives. On December 10, 2016, a New York Times article entitled “Democrats
Bernie Slanders: How the Democratic Party Establishment Suffocates Progressive Change
By Thomas I. Palley, Independent Economist Washington, D.C. Cross-posted at the author's blog, thomaspalley.com. An earlier
Thursday Links: Boots, Salaita, Kalamazoo, etc.
(1) Boots Riley talks communism on Fox: See what happens when someone criticizes capitalism on an Ohio Fox affiliate. The