Political Economy category archive
Speaking of Declinism . . . . 0
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gene Collier reminds us that the amount of time on the clock is declining.
This New Gilded Age 0
Robert Reich explains why Donald Trump’s economic (what some are able to refer to without laughing at) policies will harm the polity.
Or you can read the transcript.
Speaking of “Bankrupt” and “Looted” . . . . 0
Robert Reich discusses what a second Donald Trump presidency means for the economy.
Or you can read the transcript.
It’s the Stupid, Economy 0
Farron discusses Donald Trump’s alma mater’s report that Trump’s economic policies fantasies (I wanted to say “ignorance,” but I refrained) would devastate the economy.
Afterthought:
Despite what NBC would have you believe, “business man” and “con artist” are not synonyms.
And, yes, I think NBC is significantly responsible for convincing lots of persons that Trump was something other than a colossal failure at business.
This New Gilded Age 0
As Mark Twain pointed out, history does not repeat itself, but it often echoes.
The Lake Effect 0
The Arizona Republic’s E. J. Montini thinks that the Lake may running drying up.
Courting Disaster 0
Joe Patrice dissects the duplicity of Cannon’s law.