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Economic Update: Beyond Austerity to Economic Democracy
Updates on global capital's devastating moves and on the FED's huge recent expansion of the money supply. Interview with Prof. Jan Rehmann: a Gramscian analysis of the Occupy movement.
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The Myth of Living Beyond Our Means
The truth is most Americans have not been living beyond their means.
Davos Still Pushes Failed Global Vision
Bill Black reports from Davos that the Global Competitiveness Report pushes countries towards even more deregulation - policies that helped trigger the crisis.
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Spain’s Rebellion Moves to Print
Spain debuts a revolutionary magazine with a radical business model.
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GOP Stunt on Debt Ceiling Is Total Surrender to White House
The House GOP plan is nothing less than total capitulation to the Obama administration.
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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.
Economists’ Statement on Regulation
We are economists who think that the economy should serve people, the planet and the future.
Responding to Financial Crisis: Are Austerity and Suffering Inevitable?
The idea that suffering for an economy is inevitable is repeated so often that it is now taken as received wisdom by policy makers and civil society alike, yet …
Six Economic Steps to a Better Life and Real Prosperity for All
We've got to break out of the old ways of thinking about the economy.
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Japan’s Fiscal Stimulus: Yes, There Is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch
Sometimes there is a free lunch for countries suffering from unemployment and in some cases, recession.