Krauthammer Claims Attempts To Reduce Inequality Will Harm Economic Growth
Once again, it's upside down land over at Faux "news" with Bill-O and his buddy Charles Krauthammer. Never mind how many times their trickle-down economic theories have been proven wrong they're got their story line down and they're sticking to it.
Richard Wolff Gives Bill O'Reilly A Lesson In Economics 101
From this Monday's Democracy Now, economist Richard Wolff is asked about Bill O'Reilly's remarks last week where he told his audience on Fox that Cyprus and other European countries are facing economic hardships because they’re so-called "nanny states." Wolff responded with a lesson in economics 101 for Bill-O.
Breitbart Posts Fake Krugman Article
Breitbart News falls for a phony article "reporting" that left-leaning Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman had filed for bankruptcy, after recently berating another news outlet for the same "crime."
Economist James Galbraith On 'Inequality And Instability'
Economist James K. Galbraith, one of the country's leading analysts of the financial crisis, speaks on the link between the growing inequality and economic instability.
Galbraith On 'Inequality And Instability: What’s Ahead For The World Economy'
Economist James K. Galbraith, one of the country’s leading analysts of the financial crisis, speaks on the link between the growing inequality and economic instability. Galbraith, a professor in the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the
Capitalism And Class In America
Economist Richard Wolff explains the weaknesses of capitalism and the need for Americans to understand the system under which they live and work.
There are many problems associated with capitalism (state capitalism): wage slavery,
David Brooks: Companies That Outsource Create More Jobs Domestically
If it's Friday, it means PBS viewers are going to be treated to their regular dose of hackery from David Brooks during one of his appearances on The Newshour. This week Brooks is asked to weigh in on the presidential election and Brooks wants us to
Tara Wall Can't Explain How Romney Would Offset Tax Cuts And Balance Budget By 2020
Here's what we get to look forward to if Mitt Romney wins the presidential election. More ex-Bushies making their way back on to our television sets, like Tara Wall, who I had hoped to never see on the air again after Bush finally left office. No
Half Of The World's Richest 1 Percent Are Americans
According to calculations by World Bank economist Branko Milanovi, half of the world’s richest 1 percent of earners, about 29 million people, are Americans, Four million members of the world’s 1 percent are Germans, and “the rest are mainly scattered throughout Europe, Latin America and a few Asian countries.”
Herman Cain's Adviser For 9-9-9 Plan Is Not An Economist
From Politico -- Herman Cain's economic adviser is not an economist:
Herman Cain says his much-touted 9-9-9 plan is the product of extensive testing and thinking, but the only man he cited as involved with its research — Rich Lowrie of
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