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Statement on Building the New Economy
Statement on Building The New Economy We are economists who think that the economy should serve people, the planet and the future.
The Costs of “Good” Economics
If there is a central argument to 13 Bankers, it is that politics matters. The financial crisis was the result of a long-term transformation of the financial sector and its …
Chris Hedges: Urban Poverty in America Made Me Question Everything
Launching a new show
Thousands Protest Zimmerman Not Guilty Verdict Nationwide
Hundreds in Baltimore demand justice for slain teen Trayvon Martin, changes to judicial system that allowed his killer to walk free.i
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Pelican Bay Prison Hunger-Strikers: Ronnie Dewberry
Marie Levin, sister to Ronnie Dewberry, a plaintiff in the Center for Constitutional Rights lawsuit challenging long-term solitary confinement, describes how he was not allowed to donate a kidney …
Beyond Debt and Growth: An Interview With Robert Pollin
Alejandro Reuss sits down with Robert Pollin to discuss the role economists have played in abetting austerity.
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Obamacare
On the News With Thom Hartmann: 20,000 Protested Government Spying Programs on July 4, and More
In today's On the News segment: Violent protests following Egyptian coup have killed dozens and injured over 1,000.
Risky Business of Morsi’s Ouster
Egypt's coup could further radicalize the region's Islamists with dangerous implications for the US and the world, says ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar.
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Reclaiming Public Control Over Public Assets and Destructive Outsourcing
Short-term efforts to close budget gaps can have a disastrous long-term impact.