…MSNBC, and others. And more, most of it indicative of a desire to have state-controlled media instead of a free press. “FCC Broadcast Accountability” came under the label of “Reform.”…

…no matter the labels thrown upon them, going back 1000s of years. Its recurring features — concentrated power, weak accountability mechanisms, suppression of organized opposition — are structural problems of…

…why? * JW describes that shift from businessperson to financial prestidigitator more fully (emphasis mine): In the era of the Chandler-Galbraith corporation, payouts to shareholders were a quasi-fixed cost, not…

This Galbraith article – pointing to Ron Unz’s ongoing good thinking on the topic, got me thinking: If employers are faced with higher wage rates, that gives them more incentive…

…I believe that he succeeded. There was no shortage of criticism at the INET conference. Joseph Stiglitz reiterated the sharp divergence between representative agent models and reality. James Galbraith went…

…how it might be made subordinate to the public will and need. This debate is avoided by propagating the myth that the power does not exist.” John Kenneth Galbraith, The…

…by Keynes, Robinson, JK Galbraith and others in the past and now led by such notables as Paul Krugman, Brad Delong, Joe Stiglitz, Mark Thoma and many others is underway,…

…are not monetary economists valid critics of the Fed. He quotes Joshua Rosner, a Wall Street analyst, James Galbraith (who sure knows what he’s talking about but probably doesn’t “list…

Robert makes a case refuting Mallaby on deregulation. James Galbraith responds to Mallaby on deregulation as well (hat tip Economist’s View )…

…again, Max Sawicky points us to Galbraith the younger: I’m a little bit concerned about the emphasis that Adam Posen already mentioned on inflation targeting as the sole or major…