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Will Exaggerated Deficit Talks Lead to an “Obama Recession?” We Must Still Ask These Questions
The Washington consensus on economic policy has been used to inflict neoliberalism.
With New Constitution, Post-Collapse Iceland Inches Toward Direct Democracy
An in-depth look at Iceland's recovery and the crowdsourcing roots of its new draft constitution.
Why Are Right-Wingers So Crazy in Love With Israel?
It is much more than evangelical Christians hoping for the rapture.
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Ownership, Full Employment and Community Economic Stability
The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalism is not being exploited by capitalism.
Three Things Obama Can Do If He Is Serious About Promise to Middle Class
Pollin: The President still perpetuates myth there is a fiscal crisis.
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The Agenda for Obama’s Second Term: Full Employment and Fighting Poverty
Robert Pollin: President Obama needs clear goals in order to reduce unemployment and poverty in his second term.
Cuccinelli and Dominion Move to Repeal Virginia’s Clean Electricity Standard
Proposed legislation would harm environment and, opponents say, constitutes a confession that Dominion has accepted $77 million from ratepayers without properly fulfilling intent of current law.
Nixon Went to China, Who Will Go to Iran?
Somehow it is good and proper for us to be killing Iranian children — although perhaps not to be talking about it.
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The GOP’s Boldest Election-Rigging Move Yet
The Republican Party wants to change the way presidential Electoral Votes are counted.
Between a Rock and a Hard Place, or Up Against the Wall?
A friend who teaches in the social sciences–but not economics–wrote: “Did you read this Marty Feldstein piece in the WSJ yesterday? I know bupkes about Fed policy, but it seems to …