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Rasmus: U.S. GDP and the Global Economic Slowdown
Znet Article, February, 17 2013
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
Economic data reported in recent weeks show the global economy is slowing rapidly across all segments
Clark: Workfare: A Policy On The Brink
Znet Article, February, 17 2013
Warren Clark
Clark's ZSpace page
The success of the campaign against workfare has put the policy’s future in doubt
Xypolia: Greece's Big Smog: Neoliberal Austerity, Public Health, and the Environment
Commentary, February, 17 2013
Ilia Xypolia
Xypolia's ZSpace page
The cost of heating oil has become unaffordable for the overtaxed and underpaid Greeks -- resulting in the use of the cheaper alternative of solid fuels
Ross: Venezuela: The Revolution Devalued?
Znet Article, February, 17 2013
Clifton Ross
Ross's ZSpace page
The Venezuelan bolívar was finally devalued by 47% on February 8
Tsipras: The Greek Revival Plan
Znet Article, February, 13 2013
Alexis Tsipras
Tsipras's ZSpace page
Worsening inequalities cannot be regarded as a mere secondary effect of the financial crisis. The Greek financial system reflects the cronyism uniting the elites
Rasmus: Obama’s 2013 State of the Union Address: Tragedy Has Many Faces
Commentary, February, 13 2013
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
The State of the Union address last night, February 12, was proof, once again, that everything changes but nothing changes with the two parties in Washington
Siefkes: Why I Still Doubt
Znet Article, February, 13 2013
Christian Siefkes
Siefkes's ZSpace page
The parecon and peercommony exploration/debate continues
Cooke: Obama’s Shakedown of Medicare
Commentary, February, 12 2013
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
The Medicare cuts are part of a larger "reform" of health care in the United States, which ultimately serves to shift the cost of health care off the backs of corporations
Mckenna: Golden Dawn: The Development of Greek Fascism
Znet Article, February, 12 2013
Tony Mckenna
Mckenna's ZSpace page
Despite such favorable conditions fascist activity has not coalesced into a broad popular movement -- precisely because of the shift to the left on the part of a militant working class
Moyers: The ‘Crony Capitalist Blowout’
Znet Article, February, 11 2013
Bill Moyers
Moyers's ZSpace page
Bill explains how the fiscal cliff deal gave tens of billions in tax breaks to Wall Street and corporations
Malik: Freire Or Friedman? In Defense Of Critical Education
Commentary, February, 11 2013
Sajjad Ali Malik
Malik's ZSpace page
For whom and for what purpose(s) does education serve? What does education actually look like?
Palast: Hugo Chavez Told Me He Won't Sell Oil to the Kochs
Znet Article, February, 10 2013
Greg Palast
Palast's ZSpace page
David and Charles Koch are each worth $20 billion (£12.7 billion), and they’re quite certain that’s not enough. And so they need the XL Keystone Pipeline
Sanders: End Offshore Tax Havens
Znet Article, February, 10 2013
Bernie Sanders
Sanders's ZSpace page
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday introduced a bill to stop profitable corporations from sheltering income in the Cayman Islands and other tax havens
Ferner: U.S. To Become A Second-Rate Power
Commentary, February, 09 2013
Mike Ferner
Ferner's ZSpace page
For most of us in this country, coming in second would be highly welcome, a real improvement over the current state of affairs
Grigoriou: Athens in Winter
Znet Article, February, 09 2013
Panagiotis Grigoriou
Grigoriou's ZSpace page
The Greeks now clear their plates, burn wood, buy just a litre of petrol to drive to a wedding. The future as it had been conceived has disappeared
Cooke: More Austerity Cuts Coming to the States
Commentary, February, 08 2013
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
The Great Recession has quietly devastated public services on a state-by-state basis, with Republican and Democratic governors taking turns leading the charge
Baker: Larry Summers and the Davos Scam
Znet Article, February, 05 2013
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
Economist Larry Summers is presumably not the only "expert" who crafts a message to please the sponsors
Rasmus: US GDP—On the Road to Double Dip?
Commentary, January, 31 2013
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
US GDP data released on January 30, 2013 for the fourth quarter 2012 showed a decline in GDP of -0.1% for the last three months of 2012
Bloice: Obama’s Biggest Challenge: People Without Jobs
Znet Article, January, 30 2013
Carl Bloice
Bloice's ZSpace page
African American unemployment actually increased last month and - as has become usual - the rate for young black people remained at an alarming level
Fraser: The Politics of Debt in America
Znet Article, January, 30 2013
Steve Fraser
Fraser's ZSpace page
Debt is driving this system of auto-cannibalism which, by every measure of social wellbeing, is relentlessly turning a developed country into an underdeveloped one


