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Rasmus: Short Term Myopia
Nov 01, 2012
It is not a question of concern about the deficits; it is a question of business insistence upon more and more tax cuts
Rugh: An Autumn Of Unity
Oct 19, 2012
In what has been termed a “Summer of Solidarity,” actions against ecological devastation took place in numerous regions across the United States
Rasmus: Controversial Jobs Numbers?
Oct 06, 2012
Evidence of something out of the ordinary is reflected in the inordinate jobs growth in fall-winter followed by jobs collapse in spring-early summer
Rasmus: Part 9: America’s Ten Crises
Sep 15, 2012
Forms of Democracy in America cannot be successfully narrowed by corporate interests without the accompanying further restriction of civil liberties and rights
Rasmus: Corporatization Of American Politics
Sep 12, 2012
The new economic restructuring requires a corresponding new political restructuring—one with less democracy—to accommodate the new economy
Rasmus: The Corporate Vision for Education
Aug 01, 2012
Standardization means cost cutting and the biggest cost center, since education is a service, is labor costs
Rasmus: A Different Analysis of Economic Crisis
Jul 29, 2012
The current US and global economies are steadily slipping toward another global banking crisis and consequent general economic contraction
Rasmus: Weather and Jobs
Jul 11, 2012
When economists explain by resort to metaphor it is usually a good indication they have little idea as to what the actual causes may be
Rasmus: A Broken Retirement System
Jul 09, 2012
The retirement system established in the U.S. in the late 1940s is today in a state of severe collapse
Rasmus: Revisiting Global Banking Crisis
Jul 06, 2012
The global banking system is growing more fragile, not less
Rosenstein: Aim the Slingshot Well
Jul 05, 2012
Our enemy is big, rich, and bad
Rasmus: Causes of the Pension Crisis
Jun 27, 2012
Corporate America and its political friends is initiating yet another offensive at defined benefit pensions
Robertson: Gov. Brown’s Terrorizing Tactic
May 30, 2012
Unfortunately, California is to the United States as Greece is to Europe: both are fiscal basket cases
Roman-Alcalá: A Model of Resistance
May 28, 2012
Instead of profit seeking as the ultimate factor in decision-making around land use, food sovereignty puts public benefit in the foreground
Roos: Hundreds Arrested at #Blockupy
May 19, 2012
Frankfurt on lock-down as over 5.000 police are deployed in an unprecedented operation to keep protesters out of the city
Raptis: The Drama of the Greek Elections
May 12, 2012
The Greek case will initiate a domino effect; for Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and even France
Roos: No Difference For Europe
May 08, 2012
The decisive battles for the future of humanity are no longer fought in Parliaments and Ministries; they are fought on the trading floors and in the streets
Rasmus: Dissecting the U.S. GDP Slowdown
May 06, 2012
The Obama administration’s primary reliance on manufacturing and exports to drive the US economy toward recovery are beginning to weaken
Rasmus: A Third Jobs Relapse Underway?
Apr 08, 2012
The three economic recovery programs of the Obama administration - early 2009, late 2010, 2011-12 - have not fundamentally resolved the jobs crisis
Nov 07, 2012
What quiet failures of justice in our society will be revealed next by the effects of climate change remain to be seen