The Clinton campaign keeps harping on identity politics, and ignores some of Trump’s major points of vulnerability. They can’t afford mistakes like that.
Read more...The gap between the posturing and practice of free trade.
Read more...Yves here. Some of the facts in this article are stunning. For instance, more Americans die from opoid overdose than from car accidents. And this article gives only a partial tally of Purdue Pharma’s predatory conduct. The drugmaker targeted overly-busy, not very well trained general practitioners in communities which were likely to have high incidence […]
Read more...Tax inversions damage the already low credibility of Corporate America.
Read more...How the digital divide explains where Sanders did well, and not as well.
Read more...The Administration has refused to turn over over 12,000 documents in a lawsuit against how the government operated Fannie and Freddie in their conservatorship. The major bone of contention is that Treasury stripped them of all profits, which damaged the remaining private shareholders. But the unsealing of a small batch of government records shows why […]
Read more...Transportation unions and airport workers are joining strikes in France to protest new labor laws,….right before the Euro Cup and tourist season.
Read more...Why the Pentagon always has the money it needs, and a lot more too.
Read more...Does helicopter money come with a hidden price tag?
Read more...Yesterday, we looked at a section of a Stanford Law School conference at the end of March. The panel on pre-IPO funding included the SEC/s head of enforcement, Andrew Ceresney. In the question and answer section, Ceresney and a member of the audience, Marc Fagel, the former regional director of the SEC’s San Francisco office, […]
Read more...Neliberalim’s press gangs – forcing citizens to participate in capitalism when even it produces worse outcomes than public ownership would.
Read more...An antidote to Peterson Foundation anti-Social Security Kool Aid.
Read more...No matter how bad you think things are at the SEC, you routinely find out that they are worse, as a recent conference revealed.
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