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Economic policy

Tax the Land

Protect Financial Consumers

by Elizabeth Warren, Amelia Warren Tyagi,

Go into any appliance store in America and look for a toaster with a one-in-five chance of exploding. You won’t find one. But at any mortgage brokerage in the country…

Abolish Stock Options

by Barry C. Lynn,

Realign the Interests of Wall Street

by Joseph E. Stiglitz,

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Art by Ray Bartkus,

Numbers Racket

by Kevin Phillips,

Why the economy is worse than we know

Faustian Economics

by Wendell Berry,

Hell hath no limits

Blowing bubbles

by Lewis H. Lapham,

6. The Economy

by Dean Baker,

From the Forum “Undoing Bush” Two economic calamities have occurred on George W. Bush’s watch. The first has been a radically overvalued dollar, which, it should be noted, is a…

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