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Brad DeLong's five percent solution... (2)1 comment

charley2u wrote 4 days ago: CONTINUED FROM HERE Since you have now exhausted your capacity to absorb any more debt in the run up … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, Political Economy, shorter work time, NSC-68, Economic Policy, War, trickle down economics, federal reserve

Latoya Egwuekwe shows us how an economy crumbles...3 comments

charley2u wrote 6 days ago: Click the picture to begin. The Geography Of A Recession … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, Depression, Unemployment

Answer to Jo

charley2u wrote 1 week ago: From a reader, Jo Jordan: But what do you want to do? Life like sex is not a spectator sport. What i … more →

Tags: General Comment

Why beat a straw man when you have Larry Summers?

charley2u wrote 1 week ago: “I think we got the Recovery Act right,” Larry Summers, the president’s chief economic adviser, said … more →

Tags: General Comment, shorter work time, Political Economy, Economic Policy, Barack Obama, trickle down economics, recession, budget deficit, Economic Collapse

The Great Lie: Jobs and economic growth4 comments

charley2u wrote 1 week ago: It is the LIE that killed Detroit. It is killing California. It is killing Florida. It is killing Pu … more →

Tags: General Comment, Political Economy, Economic Policy, Barack Obama, The Economy, trickle down economics, Economy, federal reserve, recession

The Obama Jobs Summit: Grate Expectations4 comments

charley2u wrote 1 week ago: Governor William J. Le Petomane: We have to protect our phoney baloney jobs here, gentlemen! We must … more →

Tags: Political Economy, shorter work time, Barack Obama, budget deficit, Depression, Economic Collapse, Economic Policy, Economy, recession

Saint Paul's conversion...2 comments

charley2u wrote 2 weeks ago: Paul Krugman is officially off our shit list: … [W]e could have policies that support private- … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, shorter work time, Depression, Economic Collapse, recession, Unemployment

Dissecting bullshit

charley2u wrote 2 weeks ago: The Messiah takes on unemployment: “In December, we’ll be holding a forum at the White H … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, Economic Collapse, Economic Policy, recession, stupid economist tricks, The Economy, trickle down economics

Why unemployment is ignored by Washington...

charley2u wrote 2 weeks ago: An interesting exchange with Larry Summers, the shithead who advises the Messiah on issues of unempl … more →

Tags: Economics, Political Economy, shorter work time, Barack Obama, Economic Collapse, federal reserve, human costs of empire, Larry Summers, NSC-68

Someone else who gets it...

charley2u wrote 2 weeks ago: Over on Naked Capitalism the blogger, George Washington, continues on the theme we have written been … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, shorter work time, Economic Collapse, human costs of empire, Off-shoring, out sourcing, recession, The Economy, trickle down economics

Political Pen: George Orwell, meet Vice President Joe Biden

charley2u wrote 3 weeks ago: “These aren’t the unemployed you’re looking for…” Obamy-wan’s mi … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, Barack Obama, Depression, Economic Collapse, financial crisis, jedi mind tricks, trickle down economics

A moment of stunned silence...3 comments

charley2u wrote 4 weeks ago: MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews show was the scene of an uncomfortable pause when Jim Cra … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, shorter work time, Barack Obama, trickle down economics, recession, financial crisis, human costs of empire, wall street crisis, Great Depression

Econospeak: Shorter Working Time at Work

charley2u wrote 4 weeks ago: We wanted to show this to you, because we believe it will be important in the coming months as unemp … more →

Tags: shorter work time

The systemic collapse of a system that has rotted from the inside out.1 comment

charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Tom Walker takes on economics… (Berlin) Wall to Wall (Street) by Tom Walker Twenty years ago n … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, Political Economy, Economic Policy, trickle down economics, Soviet Union, recession, human costs of empire, wall street crisis, Great Depression

Sandwichman's untimely demise - UPDATED

charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Sandwichman, the reliable voice for reducing hours of work at Econospeak, has met his untimely end, … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, shorter work time, Economic Policy

WHAT PART OF 84 - 0 DO BARTIK, WRAY AND GALBRAITH NOT UNDERSTAND?

charley2u wrote 1 month ago: From the Sandwichman at Econospeak blog: At the New America Foundation, James Galbraith, Randall Wra … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, Depression, Economic Collapse, Economic Policy, financial crisis, human costs of empire, Political Economy, recession, trickle down economics

Bill Moyers "The Treason Of The Senate"

Pollitikat wrote 1 month ago: My response to posting on Dailykos,  ” The Treason of the Senate: Bill Moyers explains who rea … more →

Tags: Politics, American Government, Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers Journal, Capital Hill, capitalism, Corporate Slavery, dailykos, Empire

Over your dead body...1 comment

charley2u wrote 1 month ago: How Washington intends to fix this crisis: They are going to work you to death, even as they starve … more →

Tags: Off-Blog, Political Economy, NSC-68, Economic Policy, Barack Obama, War, The Economy, trickle down economics, Economy

Why didn’t capitalism collapse in 1929? (Final)

charley2u wrote 2 months ago: Continued from here If we try to reconstruct the underlying events leading to the Great depression a … more →

Tags: Economics, Political Economy, shorter work time, World War II, federal reserve, recession, financial crisis, bernanke, wall street crisis


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