Cynics who say that Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and other critics of capitalist excess have no hope of changing how our society works are wrong. Just ask the Business Roundtable. The elite CEO club and lobbying organization recently announced that … Continue reading
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The annual budget proposal by the White House is sometimes described as aspirational, since Congress disposes. This time, it would be more accurate to say the Trump budget is closer to sci-fi or fantasy than to economic reality. The president’s … Continue reading
For once, some of the reaction to a racially charged case, that of Freddie Gray’s death in custody and the subsequent protest that turned ugly in Baltimore, was thoughtful. Much of the TV coverage was typically breathless, sensational and clueless, … Continue reading