Distractions Currently working people are inveterately distracted with attacks on the Constitution by MAGA gangsters, thugs, and reprobates. Another distraction is the…
US Corporate Class Delight The oligarchs are laughing. The corporatists are laughing. They are laughing at working people as the big con…
MAGA Plan The country recently advanced to a pivotal time in its political history. A small group of profanely wealthy individuals that…
The Great Distraction U.S. oligarchs representing the profanely rich have distracted millions of working people from the root cause of their economic…
Economic Model-Two Conditions Our economic model generates and conflates two conditions that burden working people. The first is āeconomic adversity.ā The second…
Media Angst Some of the media are preoccupied with a baffling question; Why are Americans not celebrating the economic accomplishments of the…
The context of this quarterly report is important. The trend toward a neofascist political economy continues to fester in some states as…
Biden Administration Claim The recent widely acclaimed report of 517,000 jobs created in January by the Biden administration placated the recession-phobic instincts…
Midterm Machinations The midterm elections are about over. The Democrats will retain power in the Senate and theĀ Republicans won the House. Both…
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