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The Rules’ Alnoor Ladha on the Promises and Perils of Global Economic Activism
It's important to understand that there's a one percenter in all of us.
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Noam Chomsky Wants You to Wake Up From the American Dream
A lot can be done, Chomsky tells us, if people will only choose to do it.
Economic Update: Good for Profits, Bad for Society
This episode provides updates on pension struggles, and more.
Coalition of Immokalee Workers Targets Wendy’s for Rejecting Fairer Standards for Farmworkers
Organizers are calling for Wendy's to join the Fair Food Program and respect the rights of farmworkers.
The Four Economists’ Big Letter
While I support the Sanders' campaign, I am sympathetic to the four CEA chairs' criticisms of the Friedman analysis.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Widening Longevity Gap Between Rich and Poor Is Cause for Concern, and More
The average low-income American will die more than a decade sooner than their high-income equivalent.
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The Economy We Want Starts With a Constitutional Amendment
A more democratic and equal election system is the first step toward a more democratic and equal economy.
Economic Update: Capitalism Is the Problem
This episode provides updates on the oil market, and more.
Why Greece Must Ditch the Euro: An Interview With Economist Dimitris Karousos
Greek economist Dimitris Karousos discusses the harsh realities of austerity and explains why Greece should leave the eurozone.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Sanders Could Bring a Modern “New Deal,” and More
Regardless of which presidential candidate you vote for in November, you might want to take a second look at progressive economic policies.