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Weekly Audit: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
(open.salon.com)
President Barack Obama invited leading economic thinkers to a job creation summit on Thursday to help combat the worst unemployment crisis in decades.
Submitted 3 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
Going Beyond Short-Term Fixes
(www.salon.com)
We need massive, permanent federal investment in infrastructure and public services, not symbolism like a new WPA
Submitted 3 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
Weekly Audit: The Unemployment Epidemic
(open.salon.com)
The U.S. unemployment rate officially broke 10% for the first time since the early Reagan years. This is about as bad as it gets for a modern, developed economy. If Congress and President Obama... More
Submitted 4 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
JPMORGAN CREATES JOBS WITH BAILOUT MONEY
(www.jimhightower.com)
For us populist commentators, the Wall Street bailout is a gift that won't stop giving. I'd really like to give it a rest – but the bankers won't let me! The heads of these financial giants are... More
Submitted 11 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
On Job Creation
(www.prospect.org)
Obama's budget contains, among other things, a pretty simple trade off. Higher taxes on the rich get you guaranteed access to affordable health care among the poor. The objection to this has been... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Now We Have To Focus on Job Creation
(www.thenation.com)
There has been, and will continue to be, so much spin and posturing with regard to the tepid "stimulus" package that is today finishing the torturous dumbing-down process that began the minute it left... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Coalition: Restoring the Great Lakes Will Create Michigan Jobs
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
Part of the Obama administration economic stimulus package could put people to work by restoring the Great Lakes. Of the expected $6 billion to upgrade wastewater infrastructure nationally, Michigan's... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Invest in Innovation
(www.thenation.com)
In the midst of our deepening recession, the United States faces another economic crisis that is less visible but may be more important than house foreclosures, bank failures, plant closings or stock... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
A Jobless Rescue?
(www.motherjones.com)
The crash of 1929 and the ensuing Great Depression imprinted an enduring image on the American imagination: millions of jobless workers on breadlines. By 1933, more than 25 percent of the US workforce... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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