Paul Craig Roberts – Update to BLS December Payroll Jobs Report: It is even...
In my column on Friday I reported the unreported facts in the payroll jobs report. http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2016/01/08/another-fabricated-jobs-report-paul-craig-roberts-2/ If we choose to...
View ArticlePaul Buchheit – Our Jobs Are Disappearing
Americans are feeling the impoverishing effects of the shift from middle-income to low-income jobs. The disappearance—or, more accurately, downsizing—of living-wage jobs is documented by numerous...
View ArticleBlack Agenda Radio – 02.22.16
Welcome, to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective with Glen Ford and his co-host, Nellie Bailey. – Dr. Gerald Horne, the prolific author and...
View ArticleMichelle Chen – Is Retirement Facing Extinction?
The American nest egg is facing financial extinction. Aging workers who thought they could relax in retirement face unprecedented economic stressors, according to new analysis of retirement wealth....
View ArticleAlternative Visions – Latest US Jobs and Wage Numbers—How Reliable Are They?...
Jack comments on today’s US job creation numbers for April, which show a significant decline in new jobs created, to 160,000, compared to previous months. Some problems with how jobs are calculated are...
View ArticleJobs: How Good are the Jobs the Economy is Creating?
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting report on the jobs created since the recession. The article takes a close look at employment and wage data to see the makeup of newly created jobs. There are...
View ArticleRichard Eskow – Inequality’s Getting Worse. How Do We End This?
On July 1, at the start of the Independence Day weekend, we learned that income inequality in this country became even worse last year. Economic inequality produces scars that last a lifetime – and...
View ArticleDeirdre Fulton – How the Decline in Union Membership Is Hurting All of Us:...
The decline of organized labor in the United States has contributed significantly to wage stagnation and rising inequality, according to a new report released Tuesday by the Economic Policy Institute...
View ArticleERIC DRAITSER – Hillary Clinton and the Russian Specter
General Jack D. Ripper: Mandrake, do you recall what Clemenceau once said about war? Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake: No, I don’t think I do, sir, no. General Jack D. Ripper: He said war was too important...
View ArticleAlternative Visions –‘Trump Tax Cuts 2.0: Facts, Ideology & Consequences’ –...
Dr. Rasmus dissects the just announced US House of Representatives’ version of the Trump Tax Cuts. The ‘tax cut shell game’ is explained. The main elements of the business tax cuts under the House...
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