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The Bizarre and Manipulative Crusade by Centrist NYT Columnists to Persuade Clinton to Adopt the Republican Fiscal and Regulatory Agenda – [with update]

All the experts tell us not to pay too much attention to polls for another week or two. Still, it does look as if Hillary Clinton got a big bounce from her convention, swamping her opponent’s bounce a week earlier. Better still, from the Democrats’ point of view, the swing in the polls appears to […]

The dilemma of voting for president

Real News carries The Black Financial and Fraud Report with Bill Black,  reminds us this election has many issues that we need to remind politicians to tackle: And what did the—finally, the numbers that just came in in the New York Times article very recently that showed that—in the first year of recovery from the recession, which was […]

Occupied Media: Interview With Professor William K. Black

Often  participating in econoblogging is done by an older crowd.  I  receive requests by younger potential econobloggers to read some of their posts, but often such posts are lacking in enough documentation and thoroughness of understanding for publication here.  My hope is that this young woman becomes the exception.  Re-posted with authors permission   Dan […]