The Numbers Are In, and Trump’s Tax Cuts Are a Bust
Why Trump’s tax “reforms” didn’t deliver on growth, just on rentierism.
Read more...Why Trump’s tax “reforms” didn’t deliver on growth, just on rentierism.
Read more...A personal retrospective on the forces driving the rise and decline (and hopeful revival) of unions.
Read more...Nader: “There is no need to wait for some long-drawn out, redundant inquiry. Management was criminally negligent, 346 lives of passengers and crew were lost.”
Read more...CEO pay needs to be curbed, and a maximum wage is one way to do it.
Read more...Reconfirming the findings of a study that debunked some key claims about the supposed benefit of stock buybacks.
Read more...Why is it entirely sensible to regard stock markets as Ponzi schemes.
Read more...Why authorizing a further pay increase for CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost is indefensible, but CalPERS cronyistic board will almost certainly set that plan in motion next week.
Read more...How parasitic administrators are ruining university education.
Read more...Bad bosses hurt performance! Who’d have thunk it?
Read more...The IMF makes a careful case for more redistribution.
Read more...How shareholder value theory and other bad ideas created lousy incentives for corporations’ executives.
Read more...The corporate savings glut has been long in the making. It’s a sign of capitalists abandoning their role of investing to pursue growth.
Read more...The Wall Street Journal published an important story on how states and communities throw money at companies via tax incentives and other gimmies in a desperate effort to win or hold jobs. These subsidies are a big drain on government budgets: Economic-development tax incentives more than tripled over the past 25 years, offsetting about 30% […]
Read more...Yet another dubious Swedish central bank fake Nobel Prize award…
Read more...A look at how rising inequality becomes systemically destructive.
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