Editors' Blog

Rio’s Unsustainable Nonsense

I call attention to Bhagwati argument about "rights" to scarce resources, such as water.  It has some merit.

French Voters Dump the UMP, Left Romps in First Round of Legislative Ection

There is good news for France's new Socialist Party President, Francois Hollande.

Education Slowdown Threatens U.S.

The emerging train wreck of US Education is the surest sign that the crisis in US capitalism still underway is far deeper and more fundamental than a cyclical phenomenon.  It suggests that, perhaps for the first time in US history, our society is not able to reproduce itself at a higher cultural or economic level.

Congressional Progressive Caucus: Bloice's Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day April 12, 2012'We hope the people of Florida's 22nd Congressional District will note that he repeatedly polarizes the American people instead of focusing on their interests.

Red States See Massive Public Sector Job Losses

The conservative Republicans who took power in Pennsylvania in 2010 have had a busy year.

Retirees Occupy Century Aluminum

Reposted from Leo Gerard blog

Bloice's Quote of the Day

via Carl Bloice

European Workers Have Nothing But Chains To Lose

“On one side, Europe’s situation is really, really scary: with countries that account for a third of the euro area’s economy now under speculative attack, the single currency’s very existence is being threatened — and a euro collapse could inflict vast damage on the world.

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