Posts Tagged ‘Catfood Commission’

Cat-Food Commission, Deficits, etc.


(1) The Cat-Food Commission–Oops!–I Mean the Deficit Commission: Two new articles posted to the D&S website just now:  Deficits: Real Issue, Phony Debates, by Rick Wolff (from the Nov/Dec issue), and The Deficit Commission and Redistribution, by Darwin BondGraham (web-only).  Check them out!  Joshua Holland also has a great article on deficits over at Alternet:  Why ...Read more.

More on Academic Kickbacks


When he read my last post, Rob Larson (author of the cover story in the current issue of D&S) forwarded me an interesting article from the Wall Street Journal, Beware of “Independent” Investing Research, and the accompanying graphic (see above). I had been planning to post again on that very issue of economists for hire–the ...Read more.

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