In his November 7, 2023Ā New York TimesĀ newsletter, the economistĀ Paul KrugmanĀ asks a good, albeit belated, question: Why did so many economists get the…
The supply disruptions plaguing the US economy are the result of a logistics ecosystem that was developed to feed the beast of American consumption was not designed for a pandemic
The US and Europe are offering low- and middle-income countries crumbs, so that they can protect their billionaires, their pharmaceutical lobbies, and their campaign contributions
James K. Galbraith slams āunreliableā report claiming that raising the minimum wage would reduce jobs
It is a delusion to think that merely injecting money will bring back the happy mix of jobs and incomes weāve lost in the Covid-19 pandemic
Disaster capitalism is being tried, and the worst case is now the likely case. But there is a scale beyond which disaster capitalism cannot go. At a certain point, the carnage becomes too great to neglect, impossible to avoid and lethal to overlook. At a certain point, ordinary people will stand up and refuse to be bullied any more
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