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This month marks the tenth year anniversary of the first of George W. Bush’s three general tax cuts, passed between 2001-2003, which…
Jack Rasmus
Dr. Jack Rasmus, Ph.D Political Economy, teaches economics at St. Mary’s College in California. He is the author and producer of the various nonfiction and fictional workers, including the books The Scourge of Neoliberalism: US Economic Policy From Reagan to Bush, Clarity Press, October 2019. Jack is the host of the weekly radio show, Alternative Visions, on the Progressive Radio Network, and a journalist writing on economic, political and labor issues for various magazines, including European Financial Review, World Financial Review, World Review of Political Economy, ‘Z‘ magazine, and others.
An economic class war between business interests and wage earners has been growing in the U.S. for at least the last three…
Over the past six months this writer has been warning, in various publications and blogposts, that the job crisis in the US…
On June 1, stock markets in New York and around the world declined in levels not seen since last summer 2010. Days…
Every spring for the last three years the business press and government policy makers declare with great fanfare that the job markets…
On Friday, April 1, the U.S. Labor Department released its numbers for jobs and unemployment for the month of March. It reported…
In his 2009, $787 billion economic recovery stimulus plan, President Obama allocated $263 billion toward subsidizing state and local governments that were…
After more than three years since the current economic crisis erupted in the late summer of 2007, there has been no lack…
This coming Friday, February 4, the latest jobs figures will be released by the US Labor Dept. Once again, professional economists are…
As the Obama administration approaches its two-year mark, it finds itself impaled on the horns of a dilemma. The "horns" are the…