The destruction of the middle class

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Essential – and Expendable – Labor, in Mexico, for the US

Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 24/07/2020 - 11:55pm in

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Banana republic, Economic fundamentals, Free markets and their discontents, Globalization, Guest Post, Income disparity, Politics, The destruction of the middle class

How workers in Mexico are now essential—to U.S. corporations.

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Why Does Essential Work Pay So Little… And Cost So Much?

Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 24/07/2020 - 2:15pm in

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Economic fundamentals, Guest Post, Income disparity, Social values, The destruction of the middle class

Ruminations on the nature of work and employment.

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Are American Colleges and Universities the Next Covid Casualties?

Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 23/07/2020 - 7:03pm in

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Doomsday scenarios, Guest Post, Income disparity, Social policy, student loans, The destruction of the middle class

Colleges and universities need to be saved, not only from financial ruin, but also, all too often, from themselves.

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How Mitch McConnell’s Hostility to the Unemployment Supplement Puts Ordinary Americans’ Welfare at Risk

Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 22/07/2020 - 11:55pm in

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Banana republic, Doomsday scenarios, Economic fundamentals, Free markets and their discontents, Guest Post, Income disparity, Macroeconomic policy, Politics, The destruction of the middle class

Republicans intend to shoot themselves and the economy in the head out of ideological rigidity by killing the unemployment supplement.

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