Black recounts how fundamental austerity-driven economic policies had become to the Democrats and how Hillary embraced them wholeheartedly.
Read more...The Financial Times is a bit too sympathetic to poor oppressed banks facing tougher EU safety rules.
Read more...Michael Hudson debunks the myth that rising home prices are always a boon to homeowners.
Read more...A look at Trump’s major proposals.
Read more...World Bank economist Paul Romer calls out obvious defects in macroeconomics, and is treated as a bomb-thrower.
Read more...Economists maintained a party line of never letting a bad word be said about more open trade even though they knew it would produce losers.
Read more...Italian banks may start bail-ins at the worst possible time for Matteo Renzi and his constitutional reforms.
Read more...Fillion’s surprise win shows again how pundits and pollsters failed to read the mood of voters.
Read more...On the tactics of labor early in the Roosevelt administration.
Read more...State and local measures, such as a green-state pact, could impede the Trump administration’s efforts to unwind climate change initiatives.
Read more...Capitalism needs a dose of socialism, aka public works. Mission-oriented public investment is vital to revive private-sector investment.
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