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The usual handicapping for a new Fed Chair is happening, but likely it’s too early….
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Whether it’s soccer teams or sandwich shops, financialization was there before the pandemic, only making…
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Remember Infrastructure Week? It’s coming back—this time without an infrastructure weakling deflating the promise of…
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I was never a fan of Washington Post Conservative columnist Jennifer Rubin. But she nailed…
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I still remember when Donald Trump got up in front of a throng of masochistic…
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The sparse number of actual carbon capture and sequestration projects plus weak carbon markets amplify the…
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Let real wages (of $15+/hour) grow faster than labor productivity for some years, undoing the…
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As Climate Crisis returns to the new US administration agenda, negative emissions technologies (NETs) may…
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Republicans are intimidated by the size of Joe Biden’s bills. Maine Sen. Susan Collins and…
Yeah, you knew this was coming. And it’s here — until the economy is drowned…
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Loeffler-Warnock debate for US Senate seat from Georgia. x Watch Sen. Loeffler's non-answer to the…
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Trump's recession has a greater jobs deficit than at worst point of all previous postwar recessions.
Thankfully the new administration will steer the economy to a place quite unlike the disaster…
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The crises facing the country are severe — from a pandemic to an economic recession,…
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It moves… there will still be monkey business even as one good sign has been put into…
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Unhingery abounds on the path to the bunker. MSNBC reports that angry Trumpists are demonstrating…
AntiCapitalist MeetUp: Après moi, le déluge. Schumpeter's gale, herd immunity as 'dangerous fallacy'
Larry Kudlow continues the underlying theme of Trumpian nihilism and its trickle-down contagion of pixie…
Obama is speaking up about Donald Trump's claim to the economy both he and Biden…
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There is a critical reality beyond the waiting for the “next two weeks” in which…
Oh, and his advisers “have their heads up their asses” — but I didn’t want…
'This election's a choice between a Trump-strong-powerful-beautiful recovery and a Biden depression'
Trump will continue to make the pandemic-enhanced recession worse, as Trump suggests he'd leave the country….
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Some very encouraging news today out of Ohio courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: OHIO:…
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Harvard economists estimate the cumulative financial costs of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fiscal conservatives' pandemic cost…
First, from The Washington Post: Mining executive Tom Collier, who boasted in secretly taped conversations…
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A new analysis by Moody’s Analytics definitively demonstrates to those predisposed to conventional economic analysis…
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More Trump attention-seeking shtick has happened. He’s threatened to refuse to transfer power. That could really happen…
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The toast is not yet burnt. Trump will need to win all three events. Won’t…
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Trump's in Ohio today, trying distract us from knowing that the Manhattan DA has grounds…
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GOTV and get a Biden landslide. x The Coming Biden Landslide https://t.co/DB0UYBnxoU pic.twitter.com/ePYMFI9YNi — #TheResistance…
Well while Wall Street is rolling in the money now, things are about to change….
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley’s (D. OR) U.S. Senate campaign: Here's…
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WaPo published an update to the estimation of whether Trump was more than a rhetorical…
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Trump has pimped for the fossil fuel industries because it’s still about money, just like…
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Does this kind of argument work with anyone? The guy whose administration has overseen the…
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Democratic political consultant Paul Begala appeared on This Week with a message Democrats better heed. Trump made…
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Started at 547pm ET Apparently like the Germans and Pearl Harbor, for Trump, the second…
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Another stunt to keep Trump in the news on a Saturday, because he’s losing. Yesterday’s…
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Recieved this e-mail yesterday from former presidential candidate, businessman Tom Steyer (D. CA), in support…
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Today’s takeaway from another presser that this time was an hour late: Trump thinks the…
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The weird have turned pro, but the advantage of mask-wearing is the disruption of facial…
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I vividly remember Donald Trump’s campaign kickoff speech at Trump Tower on June 16, 2015…
Ali Velshi recently articulated the state of our current democracy that seems to be transitioning…
Received this e-mail from former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Make no mistake: America…
Joe Biden was very effective in his speech today as he scorched President Trump for…
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The winning formula is based on multiple distractions because even Trump’s daily brief seems to now…
elections.ap.org/… The Associated Press has called a narrow victory in a vote to expand Medicaid by constitutional…
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She can’t stop getting caught lying: Sen. Martha McSally released a TV ad for her…
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Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) can (but not will) save the US economy. What with the…
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Received this e-mail yesterday from Civil Rights hero, Rep. John Lewis (D. GA-05), in support…
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Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY) in…
There are now 119,000 deaths to date and 2.2 million cases of COVID-19 in the…
