Posts Tagged ‘Bill Black’

#OccupyOakland Raid, Bill Black, and more

I’ve got a backlog of stuff to post–it will be mostly links, and in no particular order.  Here goes: (1) Mike Davis on #OWS: Nice piece by Mike Davis in the LA Review of Books, No More Bubblegum. Today’s Possibly Irrelevant Image accompanied Davis’s piece; it’s from a series of wonderful greeting cards by Erika ...Read more.

New Issue; Bill Black on Le Show

(1) May/June issue in the mail: E-subscribers have received their May/June issue, and print subscribers should be receiving it shortly.  I posted John Miller’s column, No Fooling–Corporations Evade Taxes, last week. Today I posted Randy Albelda’s comment, Teachers, Secretaries, and Social Workers: the New Welfare Moms?, and also Barry Deutsch’s latest ‘toon. Many thanks to ...Read more.

More on Egypt; Reagan; Unemployment

(1) More Links on Egypt: I promised more links;  here they are: —The latest from Middle East Report online, Into Egypt’s Uncharted Territory. —On the economic basis of the uprising, by the excellent Nomi Prins, at Alternet: The Egyptian Uprising Is a Direct Response to Ruthless Global Capitalism. —From the excellent Bill Fletcher, at ZSpace, ...Read more.

#OccupyBoston #OccupyWallStreet Alejandro Reuss Arjun Jayadev Arthur MacEwan ASSA austerity banking regulation Bank of America Boeing climate change David Graeber Dean Baker debt deficit deficits economics profession Egypt financial regulation foreclosures Gar Alperovitz Goldman Sachs Greece Hosni Mubarak inequality interest-rate swaps Jeannette Wicks-Lim John Miller Mark Engler Naked Capitalism Paul Krugman police brutality Polly Cleveland public-sector workers QE2 Rick Wolff Social Security taxes the Fed unemployment unions uprising Wikileaks William K. Black Wisconsin