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Dean Baker | Greece and the Euro After the Referendum
To the great consternation of the eurozone leadership, the Greek people rejected the austerity package offered.
Greek Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Creditors’ Austerity Demand
Greek voters have turned down the terms of an international bailout in a historic rejection of austerity.
David Graeber on a Fair Future Economy
David will consider what it would take to conceive and build a flourishing and fair future economy.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Legal Case Threatens Unions’ Fair Share Fees, and More
Republicans just got one step closer to turning our nation into a right to work for LESS paradise.
Corrupted Idealism: Bolivia’s Compromise Between Development and the Environment
A policy both environmentally sustainable and economically promising may be challenging to implement, but is by no means impossible and by all means necessary.
John Repp on the Promise of Public Banking in Seattle
In 2008, a group of Washington state residents began advocating for a state-sponsored public bank.
Richard D. Wolff | Greece Needs Our Solidarity in Its Struggle Against Austerity
Real solidarity will also help to mobilize the forces everywhere.
What’s Good About Guaranteed Basic Income
We could eliminate every single social welfare program and streamline our social safety net.
Economic Update: Class and Socialism
This episode explores the different meanings of class, and more.
Tariq Ali: Syriza Is Not Doing Enough for Greece
Author Tariq Ali shares his proposal for a referendum that would place the issue of Greece's eurozone membership on the table.