Organizing Against the Gig Economy: Lessons from Latin America?
New strategies of organization and workers’ control in Latin America suggest ways to combat the insecurity of the gig economy.
Read more...New strategies of organization and workers’ control in Latin America suggest ways to combat the insecurity of the gig economy.
Read more...A discussion of US rationalizations for committing more troops to Afghanistan with no endgame in sight.
Read more...CalPERS and its board seem incapable of understanding that when you are in a hole, you need to stop digging.
Read more...More discussion of how the left can become a political force and how best to pursue anti-war objectives.
Read more...As short seller David Einhorn has said, “No matter how bad you think it is, it’s worse.” I thought I was at risk of being unduly dire in my early readings on Brexit, which was that the two sides have a large gap between their positions and have been talking past each other. Early on, […]
Read more...Despite record incentives, auto sales decline speeds up, inventory bloat spreads to zombie malls.
Read more...Steve Keen’s book is a compact, layperson friendly evisceration of mainstream economics and efforts to defend banks at the expense of citizens.
Read more...Debunking some well-meaning thinking on the “global village” and socially responsible investing.
Read more...The UK press reacts with unwarranted indignation to an EU move that was sure to happen.
Read more...A Canadian subprime mortgage lender is on the ropes. Is the end of the real estate bubble nigh? If so, how much damage will banks take?
Read more...CalPERS doubles down on a bogus scheme to neuter its one effective board member reneging on its promise to have a public hearing of charges.
Read more...How the Kirchner program in Argentina ran into the buzz saw of currency markets.
Read more...On the current structure of globalization and its implications for the distribution of income within and between countries.
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