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By Ilan Pappe
By Matt Miller
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Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on May 1, 2013
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By Robert Reich — The biggest economic debate is between Keynesians (who want more government spending and lower interest rates in order to fuel demand) and supply-side “austerics” (who want lower taxes on the wealthy and on corporations to boost incentives to hire and invest, and who see government deficits crowding out private investment). Both approaches have problems.
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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By Robert Reich — Perhaps the most disturbing aspect of all this is that we’re in the fifth year of a supposed economic recovery from the second-worst economic downturn of the past century, and we’re still not nearly back on track. Instead, we’ve had the most anemic recovery in history.
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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Don Hankins (CC BY 2.0)
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“Today the stock market is high not from profits from expanding sales revenues, but from labor cost savings,” former Reagan Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts writes in CounterPunch.
Posted on Mar 6, 2013
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
Posted on Feb 24, 2013
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Elvert Barnes (CC BY 2.0)
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The recession has left tens of thousands of young people with inadequate or no jobs struggling to find a home, even if they possess college credits or work histories.
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
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Robert S. Donovan (CC BY 2.0)
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The good news for President Obama and many Americans is that the economy grew by a 2 percent annual rate in the third quarter. The bad news is that that’s not enough to calm private sector fears that economic conditions will worsen.
Posted on Oct 26, 2012
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Aug 28, 2011
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Nate Beeler, Cagle Cartoons, The Washington Examiner —
Posted on Aug 6, 2011
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Eric Allie, Caglecartoons.com —
Posted on Jun 12, 2011
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After climbing 3.7 percent in the first three months of the year, the U.S. economy grew just 2.4 percent in the second quarter, an underwhelming performance that reinforced the reality that the recovery is struggling to find some footing.
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While the rest of us patiently await the signs of economic recovery, corporate America has apparently skipped to the front of the line: Major companies are expecting to announce some of their highest profits in years.
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Barack Obama is coming out of the gate with quite the to-do list, not the least part being his new economic recovery plan, which carries quite the price tag at about $1 trillion. What is he thinking? Here, Obama gives some details in his weekly online address.
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Truthdigger of the Week: Sen. Angus King
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