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After February 28, 1967, the main reason to go was to get a
After February 28, 1967, the main reason to go was to get a job California still boasted a system of public higher education that was the envy of the...

A major U.S. currency broker said it suffered “significant
A major U.S. currency broker said it suffered “significant losses” that wiped out its equity and a New Zealand foreign-exchange trading house fail...

Yves here. MMT, or Modern Monetary Theory, is in the process of
Yves here. MMT, or Modern Monetary Theory, is in the process of becoming vastly more visible by virtue of leading MMT advocate, Stephanie Kelton, beco...

One arraignment courtroom instead of two. Clerks watching
One arraignment courtroom instead of two. Clerks watching “Batman” on their computer screens and playing with their cellphones as they wait for so...

This is pretty long but worth the read. I have been in the camp
This is pretty long but worth the read. I have been in the camp which says that the Republican victory in 2014 means that they now own it and will hav...

Fact: Social Security is supported neither by FICA nor by a trust
Fact: Social Security is supported neither by FICA nor by a trust fund. Were FICA eliminated, and benefits doubled, Social Security still would not go...

The United States’ deep political polarization is blinding the
The United States’ deep political polarization is blinding the nation from seeing what it takes to create an effective innovation economy. Simply p...

Sorry, but I just cant get rid of the feeling that the Republicans
Sorry, but I just cant get rid of the feeling that the Republicans are going to screw the economy up royally. Next March is when the debt ceiling must...

PERIES: Michael, if you heard stock market reporting yesterday or
PERIES: Michael, if you heard stock market reporting yesterday or saw The New York Times’ business section today, you would have thought we were in ...

This project is for everyone tired of hearing economic commentary
This project is for everyone tired of hearing economic commentary from those who got everything wrong. For decades the the doctrine of Fiscal Responsi...