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The High Cost of Union Time Off
Our contracts with our unions provide that if an employee needs time off for union business, then they can do that on city time and we will pay them for the time. If we have to fill the spot with anot… more →
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U.S. highway fund crushed by cutback in driving
highboldtage wrote 1 day ago: U.S. highway fund crushed by cutback in driving As drivers cut back on gas, The Department of Transp … more →
Obama Offers False Hope With No Solutions
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thelastreporter wrote 1 week ago: Last Reporter Sen. Barack Obama As the Democratic Party’s nominee for president Sen. Barack Ob … more →
The Second Time as Farce...
charley2u wrote 1 week ago: Barack Obama, an interview from Fareed Zakaria GPS, rerun today: And one of the things that I want t … more →
What's After the Recession?
zukunftsaugen wrote 1 week ago: The question of the day has two parts. First, when will this recession end, and second, what will … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (20)
charley2u wrote 2 weeks ago: Continued from here. Here is an excerpt from Bill Moyer’s recent interview with Andrew Bacevic … more →
Odds and Ends ...
Don Smith wrote 3 weeks ago: THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: “All the news isn’t bad. Most of it is, but not ALL of it. … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (19)
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charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here: In the aftermath of the Vietnam war, when an exhausted and defeated nation migh … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (18)
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charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here. The economic events now unfolding before your eyes are being driven by such for … more →
Clear (and correct) explanation of US budget deficit - thank you John Crudele
amyacheson wrote 1 month ago: John Crudele takes the mystery out of the deficit numbers. Here’s the bottom line, but the a … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (The Argentine Solution)
charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here. Jared Bernstein, whose article sparked this series, is an economist and Directo … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (17)
charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here. Dirt cookie, anyone? Anyone? No takers, huh? Well, it is an acquired taste. … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (16)
charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here. At this point we have to apologize for leaving the impression that the irrespon … more →
Voices from LFV Mailbag: Schansberg congratulates Bush and Democratic Congress on world-record budget deficit
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ElfNinosMom wrote 1 month ago: Dr. Eric Schansberg, a professor of Economics, is the LP’s candidate for the 9th Congressional … more →
IMF predicts no end in sight to credit crisis
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5-Pillar Scribe wrote 1 month ago: The International Monetary Fund says there’s no end in sight to the credit crisis gripping wor … more →
What Will The Deficit Mean?
lobotero wrote 1 month ago: There is an overwhelming consensus in the economic and political establishment that ordinary America … more →
The High Cost of Union Time Off
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jimfior02 wrote 1 month ago: Our contracts with our unions provide that if an employee needs time off for union business, then th … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (A full accounting)
charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here. By now it should be clear to you that the real question is not can the left cri … more →
The federal budget deficit: Let the disinformation begin
sanityinjection wrote 1 month ago: The White House Office of Management and Budget released some new numbers yesterday regarding the fe … more →
Is serious left criticism of government’s share of GDP possible? (15)
charley2u wrote 1 month ago: Continued from here. You will remember that following World War II, most of the industrial centers o … more →
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