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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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VOA News: ‘Iranian Immigrant’s Success Creates Abundant Opportunities For Many Others’
Source:VOA News reporting on Subway. “America is often called “The Land of Opportunity.” And in 2011 alone, more than a million immigrants became permanent residents on the path to citizenship. Many come to the U.S. to escape hardships where they … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, VOA News
Tagged 2013, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Education, Immigration, Iran, Iranian Immigrants, Job Training, Liberalism, Liberals, Personal Responsibility, Poverty in America, Subway, United States, VOA News, Voice of America
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Miles Corak: ‘Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity & Intergenerational Mobility’
Source:Mile Corak blogger on WordPress. “The summer issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives will feature a collection of articles on inequality and the top 1%, some of which are now being circulated by the authors. The paper by Tony … Continue reading
Foreign Affairs: Edward Conrad & Fareed Zakaria: ‘How to Fix America’
Source:Foreign Affairs– with their rebuild American plan. “In “Can America Be Fixed?” (January/February 2013), Fareed Zakaria argues that American democracy has grown increasingly dysfunctional since the 1970s and that “a series of lucky breaks” — namely, the end of inflation, … Continue reading
ABC News: ABC Evening News, January 11, 1978
Source:The Daily Press The economy was probably the biggest story of 1978, because that’s went it went down hill and didn’t come back until late 1983. With high unemployment, high interest rates, high inflation, and energy shortage and a recession … Continue reading
The Washington Post: Charles Lane: ‘Austerity & Keynes Can Coexist’
Source:The Washington Post columnist Charles Lane. “For those of us trying to sort out the debate over economic “austerity,” there’s a limit to what can be learned by inspecting the credentials of the contending economists. Yes, the fiscal-stimulus vanguard includes … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Washington Post
Tagged 113th Congress, 2013, America, American Economy, Austerity, Charles Lane, John Keynes, John Meynard Keynes, Joseph Stiglitz, Keynesian, Paul Krugman, Supply Side Economics, The Washington Post, The White House, Trickle Down Economics, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Treasury, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Washington Post
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The New Republic: Michael Kinsley: ‘Paul Krugman’s Misguided Moral Crusade Against Austerity’
Source:The New Republic with an article about New York Times left-wing columnist Paul Krugman. “Feeling perhaps that columnist Paul Krugman hasn’t made the point emphatically enough, The New York Times Monday published an op-ed shocker by two academics with the … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, TNR
Tagged 2013, America, American Economy, Austerity, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Deficit Reduction, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Manhattan, Michael Kinsley, National Debt, New Left, New York, New York City, New York Times, Paul Krugman, Socialism, Socialists, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The Intelligent Channel: Michael Lind- ‘The Global Roots of The 2008 Crash’
Source:The Intelligent Channel– talking to economist Michael Lind on his version of The Social Contract. “Michael Lind, Policy Director of the New America Foundation’s Economic Growth Program and author of Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2008, 2009, 2013, America, America Private Enterprise, American Capitalism, American Economy, Capitalism, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Economic Freedom, Fair Deal, Free Society, Great Society, Individual Freedom, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Michael Lind, New America Foundation, New Deal, Opportunity Society, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Private Enterprise, The 1930s, The 1940s, The 1960s, The 1990s, The 2000s, United States
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The Intelligent Channel: Michael Lind: ‘On The Need For Economic Reform – in The Social Contract’
Source:The Intelligent Channel– talking to economist Michael Lind on his version of The Social Contract. “Michael Lind, Policy Director of the New America Foundation’s Economic Growth Program and author of Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Fair Deal, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Society, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, Michael Lind, Middle Class, New America Foundation, New Deal, Private Enterprise, The 1930s, The 1940s, The 1960s, The Social Contract, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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New America Foundation: Michael Lind: ‘Expanded Social Security: A Plan to Increase Retirement Security for All Americans’
Source:New America Foundation– with a paper on Social Security. “The conventional wisdom about Social Security is profoundly misguided. According to today’s mistaken consensus, the U.S. as a society cannot afford to allocate the money to pay for the present level … Continue reading
Karen Nussbaum: ‘New Culture War Addresses Fairness of Wealth Allocation’
Source:Working America– leader and labor union organizer Karen Nussbaum. Source:FRS FreeState “Jonathan Haidt has an interesting post, “Of Freedom and Fairness: The new culture war is about economic issues, and the side that better sells its idea of fairness will … Continue reading
Posted in FRS FreeState, New Left
Tagged 2013, AFL-CIO, America, American Economy, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democracy Journal, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Jonathan Haidt, Karen Nussbaum, Laure Flanders, New Left, Socialism, Socialists, The Democratic Strategist, The Laura Flanders Show, United States, Welfare State, Working America
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