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Normally, we all look to events for encouragement or emotional uplift that demands that we get up out of our chairs. Not everyone. Some...

In the United States today, the rich are getting richer and the poor are becoming poorer. The facts are clear. They are reported by...

So what are the solutions to our economic problems? They’d better be good. The Bush Administration left us with an enormous mess. In...

So, here we have two brothers, raised in privilege by Frederick Koch, Sr., a man who was at first accepted, then apparently shunned by...

America has never been richer. Private assets amount to over $80 trillion, more than four times the national debt and the GDP. Yet the...

Here is the real danger for 2016. We are at a tipping point. It is very likely that few Americans understand the calamitous potential...

If you talk to leading progressives these days, you'll be sure to hear this message: The Democratic Party should embrace the economic populism of...

The recent Citizens United verdict by the Supreme Court makes one thing clear. For the time being, at least, lobbying is here to stay...

The November 2014 elections were pretty clear. In some states Senators or Governors won by as many as 70% of the vote. Of course,...

We have serious economic problems. As a country, we need to move ahead. China is buying up the world’s resources. Soon Russia will do the...

When the current American Right Wing propaganda machine heats up it is very difficult to sift through the lies and the deliberate distractions to...

Since the Fall of 2008, the U.S. economy a dynamic enterprise of about $15 trillion dollars, as measured in employment, has fallen by about...

Representative Paul Ryan, Neocon-Republican of Wisconsin, has laid out an economic plan for the future of the country. The problem with his plan, however,...

We are going through the worst period in American life since 1946. By the end of World War II, we had lost over half...

Donald Trump recently laid out his economic policies in a speech in Detroit, Michigan. It is no surprise he did it there. Detroit is...