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America’s jobs deficit, and why...

The most significant aspect of January’s jobs report is political. The fact that America’s labor market continues...

posted on: Feb 6, 2012 | author: Robert Reich

Here’s a short (2 minute 30 second) effort to rebut the seven biggest whoppers now being told by those who want to take America backwards.

posted on: Oct 12, 2011 | author: Robert Reich

Ten years ago the country was on track to pay off the entire national debt in … ten years. But then… So...

posted on: Sep 19, 2011 | author: dave johnson

Problem: Your right-wing brother-in-law is plugged into the FOX-Limbaugh lie machine, and keeps sending you emails...

posted on: Aug 30, 2011 | author: dave johnson

A friend who’s been watching the absurd machinations in Congress asked me “what happens if we don’t solve the...