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Atkins: Same Ol' Poor Ol' South On the Losing Side
Znet Article, November, 17 2012
Joseph B. Atkins
Atkins's ZSpace page
Labor, civil rights, immigration and other social justice activists will gather in Charleston, S.C., December 7-9 to convene the 9th bi-annual Southern Human Rights Organizers’ Conference
Wolff: The Political Economy Of Obama's Re-Election
Znet Article, November, 16 2012
Richard D. Wolff
Wolff's ZSpace page
Many conditions for resurgence of OWS or its reincarnation are in place
Cooke: Will Unions Fight Fiscal Cliff Cuts to Medicare and Social Security?
Znet Article, November, 15 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
The goal of the fiscal cliff is to scare the public into accepting cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and other popular social programs
Baker: The Loss of Housing Wealth
Znet Article, November, 15 2012
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
What we really need is something to replace the demand created by the housing bubble
Robertson: Chávez Launches National Debate on Venezuela’s Second Socialist Plan
Znet Article, November, 13 2012
Ewan Robertson
Robertson's ZSpace page
The Chávez government officially launched a nation-wide debate in Venezuela about the II Socialist Plan of the Nation 2013 – 2019
Krugman: Hawks and Hypocrites
Znet Article, November, 13 2012
Paul Krugman
Krugman's ZSpace page
The deficit-scold movement was never really about the deficit. Instead, it was about using deficit fears to shred the social safety net
Bloice: The Worst Didn't Happen; Now another Danger Lurks
Znet Article, November, 12 2012
Carl Bloice
Bloice's ZSpace page
The "bipartisan" financial elite are intent on making sure that the greatest sacrifices are borne by working people, retirees and the poor
Kramer: Washington’s Cliff Notes
Znet Article, November, 12 2012
Mattea Kramer
Kramer's ZSpace page
They don’t call it the "cliff” for nothing. It’s the fiscal spot where a nation’s representatives can gather and cry doom
Baker: Climate Change, Not The National Debt, Is The Legacy We Should Care About
Znet Article, November, 11 2012
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
Worry about the grandchildren? Then stop global warming, but don't pretend deficit reduction by slashing pensions is for them
Cooke: Will the Democrats Tax the Rich to Avoid the Fiscal Cliff?
Commentary, November, 11 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
Literally the day after the election a sudden "urgency" gripped the nation: the imminent danger of the so-called "fiscal cliff"
Meister: We All Need A Higher Minimum Wage
Znet Article, November, 10 2012
Dick Meister
Meister's ZSpace page
About four million workers have been living in poverty or near-poverty at the current minimum of $7.25 an hour
Baker: Get Ready For The Phony Debt Fight
Znet Article, November, 04 2012
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
Both candidates agree: The national debt is the most urgent challenge facing the nation. But it's not -- at all
Baker: Is the Budget "Crisis" History?
Znet Article, November, 02 2012
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
One of the major growth industries in Washington is the promotion of budget hysteria
Rasmus: US 3rd Quarter GDP: Short Term Myopia vs. Long Term Realities
Commentary, November, 01 2012
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
It is not a question of concern about the deficits; it is a question of business insistence upon more and more tax cuts
Solnit: Our Words Are Our Weapons
Znet Article, October, 29 2012
Rebecca Solnit
Solnit's ZSpace page
Much of the work around human rights begins with accurately and aggressively reframing the status quo as an outrage, whether it’s misogyny or racism or poisoning the environment
Butler: Corporations Profiting Out Of Food Crisis
Commentary, October, 27 2012
Simon Butler
Butler's ZSpace page
Modern hunger is not a consequence of food scarcity, but of poverty, inequality and corporate control of the food system
Cooke: Portland, Oregon Prepares for Pre-Election Anti-Austerity Protest
Commentary, October, 22 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
Portland community and labor groups will declare "enough is enough" by organizing a large demonstration against government austerity cuts
Sciacchitano: Making Labor Pay
Znet Article, October, 21 2012
Katherine Sciacchitano
Sciacchitano's ZSpace page
As union density shrinks, fighting for universal benefits will broaden the political playing field
Panitch: The Nature Of The Beast: Leo Panitch And Sam Gindin On 'The Making Of Global Capitalism'
Znet Article, October, 20 2012
Leo Panitch
Panitch's ZSpace page
Interview on the making of global capitalism
Bond: South African Political Economy After Marikana
Znet Article, October, 20 2012
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
What is definitive is the waning of any remaining illusions that the forces of ‘liberation’ led by the ANC will take South Africa to genuine freedom and a new society
