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July - September 2012


Corporate Welfare Queens
The New Yorker , September 30, 2012


He Said, She Said: Economists' Views Differ by Gender
USA Today, September 30, 2012


Wealthy Americans Gain Even as Republicans Decry Redistribution
Bloomberg, September 28, 2012


For Americans, Being ‘Better Off’ Is a Matter of Perspective
The New York Times, September 28, 2012


Civil Society Reps Affirm Support for UNCTAD, to Remain Engaged
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, September 28, 2012


Is Real Estate on the Rise?
The Statesman Journal, September 28, 2012


The Rental Alternative to Foreclosure
The New York Times, September 27, 2012


Why Rating Agencies Keep Tripping
New Straits Times, September 26, 2012


Study: Gloomy Small Biz Outlook
Closing Bell (CNBC), September 26, 2012


Study: Gloomy Small Biz Outlook
CNBC , September 26, 2012


Home Prices Rise, But Still Only at 2003 Levels
CBS Money Watch, September 25, 2012


Calamity Romney and His Tax Troubles
The Ed Show MSNBC, September 24, 2012


Hugo Chavez's Record: A Gusher of Oil Money in Venezuela, and Some Ask Where It's Gone
Newser (AP), September 23, 2012


Duke Professor Has a Plan to Create Jobs for Everyone
Charlotte News & Observer, September 22, 2012


San Jose's Lowest-Paid Workers Deserve a Higher Wage
San Jose Mercury News, September 19, 2012


Why are the Wealthiest One Percent So Angry?
The Ed Show (MSNBC), September 19, 2012


Is Romney’s Tax Plan Really 'Revenue Neutral?'
AirTalk (89.3FM KPCC), September 17, 2012


Big Georgia Companies Sitting on Billions in Cash
The Atlanta Journal Constitution, September 16, 2012


Why Do Some Latin Americans Want to Expel USAID?
Latin America Advisor, September 14, 2012


If Labor Dies, What's Next?
The American Prospect, September 13, 2012


Experts Debate the State of Poverty in America
Life Inc. (MSNBC TODAY), September 13, 2012


Interview with Dean Baker on the Fed
The Rick Smith Show, September 13, 2012


IMF Likely to Miss Key Reforms Deadline
Inter Press Service, September 12, 2012


Jobs Blame Game: Lack of Skills or No Demand
Fox Business, September 12, 2012


The PICO Campaign and the Game of High Finance
Spero News, September 12, 2012


US Economy Could Get Boost With Sale of iPhone 5
WOAI News, September 11, 2012


Where Have All The Good Jobs Gone?
The New Republic, September 11, 2012


Marriage is Not Antidote to Poverty
CNN, September 10, 2012


What's A Fed To Do?
HuffPost Live, September 10, 2012


JPMorgan: iPhone 5 may boost GDP
CNN Money, September 10, 2012


Is The 'Better Off' Question The Right One?
All Things Considered (NPR), September 08, 2012


NGO Disputes Official Report on Honduras Shooting
AP, September 08, 2012


Erin Burnett Makes False Claims About Federal Reserve
Business (The Huffington Post), September 08, 2012


Is N.H. Better Today Than It Was in 2008?
Concord Monitor, September 07, 2012


Jobs Being Added, but Good Ones Still Tough to Find
MSN Today, September 07, 2012


Report: A Quarter Of US Workers Have 'Bad Jobs'
Worcester Business Journal, September 07, 2012


Lower Corporate Tax Won't Create Jobs
Fernandina Beach News Leader, September 06, 2012


Who’s Really Winning the Smartphone Wars?
News Democrat Leader, September 06, 2012


Busting Social Security Myths
The Cycle (MSNBC), September 05, 2012


Cinram Sale Complete; Olyphant Facility Expected to be Sold
The Times-Tribune, September 05, 2012


Interview with Dean Baker on the DNC, Elizabeth Warren (joins the program at 1:37:00)
Pacifica Radio (KPFK FM, Los Angeles), September 05, 2012


5 Countries the U.S. Is Royally Screwing Over
AlterNet, September 05, 2012


The GOP Platform's 12 Faultiest Claims
The Huffington Post, September 04, 2012


Sentenced to a Life of Unemployment
The Stranger, September 04, 2012


Remember the 99ers? Long-term Unemployed Workers’ Invisible Struggle
The Raw Story, September 03, 2012


Congress vs. the Working Man
New York Daily News, September 03, 2012


Workers Face an Economic Power Gap
The Washington Post, September 02, 2012


Laid-Off Workers Struggle To Rebound
Hartford Courant, September 02, 2012


Time to Raise Minimum Wage
The Courier-Journal, September 02, 2012


Hard Labor
Asbury Park Press, August 31, 2012


No Time for Time Off
Register Guard, August 29, 2012


Militarizing the Police and Killing Natives: How the US Drug War Is Ripping Honduras Apart
AlterNet, August 29, 2012


Labor Membership Decline
Talk Radio News Service, August 29, 2012


Human Cost Impacts of Budget Cuts
Twin Cities Daily Planet, August 29, 2012


Prison, Drug War Spending Rockets While Higher Education Funding Declines
The Huffington Post, August 28, 2012


Home Prices Post Annual Gain
The Washington Post, August 28, 2012


Add It Up: Taxes Avoided by the Rich Could Pay Off the Deficit
Common Dreams, August 27, 2012


Romney's Breach of Trust
Salon, August 27, 2012


Graduates Are Overqualified, Underemployed
The Wall Street Journal, August 25, 2012


The Politics of Medicare; Middle Class Squeeze; Arming the Workforce of Tomorrow
Your Bottom Line (CNN), August 25, 2012


Most Laid-off US Workers Take Pay Cuts in New Jobs
The Houston Chronicle, August 24, 2012


Looking for a Good Job? Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
In These Times, August 24, 2012


Should the Big Banks Be Broken Up?
Yahoo! Finance (Bankrate.com), August 23, 2012


Half of Mortgage Borrowers Under 40 Are Underwater
CNN Money, August 23, 2012


Romney, Senior Adviser Diverge on Bernanke
The Hill, August 23, 2012


With Egyptian Loan Request, Some Fear Loss of Revolution’s Gains
Inter Press Service, August 23, 2012


Trading Caps and Gowns for Mops
Market Watch (Wall Street Journal), August 22, 2012


Opinion: While Exciting, Ryan Could Prove Dangerous for Romney
USA Today College, August 21, 2012


More Options to Rent Your Foreclosed Home
Money Watch (CBS News), August 21, 2012


Collateral Damage of a Drug War
The Real News, August 21, 2012


Land of the Fee: The $1.2 Trillion Health Care Tax
Al Jazeera, August 21, 2012


Julian Assange Balcony Speech - Victim or Manipulator?
The Week, August 20, 2012


How To Succeed in Business Without Adding Value
In These Times, August 20, 2012


Paul Ryan Doesn't Want to Kill Medicare, Just Rough It Up a Bit
Cafemom, August 20, 2012


Assange and the Decline of the West
The Big Picture (RT), August 20, 2012


Redefining What a Dissident Is
Calgary Herald, August 20, 2012


In Assange Asylum, A Stand Against Neo-colonialist Policies
New America Media, August 20, 2012


New Report on DEA Honduras Shooting
InSight Crime, August 19, 2012


Organization of American States to Meet Over UK's Threats to Seize Assange From Embassy
Common Dreams, August 18, 2012


Assange's Limbo in Ecuador's UK Embassy Likely to Drag On
North America Inter Press Service, August 17, 2012


Assange’s Limbo in Ecuador’s UK Embassy Likely to Drag On
Inter Press Service, August 17, 2012


The Curious Case of Julian Assange
Inside Story Americas (Al Jazeera English), August 17, 2012


‘UK Made a Huge Mistake Threatening Ecuador’ – Analyst
RT, August 17, 2012


Why Did Ecuador Risk Slighting UK, US, Sweden, Over Assange?
The Hindu, August 17, 2012


Mortgage Giants Face New Carrot -- and Stick
Marketplace (American Public Media), August 17, 2012


Dean Baker on Paul Ryan and U.S. Presidential Race
Bloomberg Businesweek, August 17, 2012


'Willfully Gullible' Corporate Media Sing Paul Ryan's Praise
Common Dreams, August 16, 2012


Paid Sick Leave Is Good for Business
New York Daily News, August 16, 2012


Report Finds Inconsistencies in US Account of Deadly Drug Raid in Honduras
Free Speech Radio News, August 16, 2012


It's Time to See Older Workers as an Asset
Yahoo! Finance, August 16, 2012


Why is Honduras So Violent?
Inside Story Americas (Al Jazeera English), August 16, 2012


Report Finds Inconsistencies in US Account of Deadly Drug Raid in Honduras
Free Speech Radio News, August 16, 2012


Julian Assange Wins Asylum in Ecuador, but UK ‘Threats’ Still Loom
Periscope Post, August 16, 2012


Déjà Coup All Over Again
In These Times, August 15, 2012


US Consumer Prices Flat
Business Recorder, August 15, 2012


Insight: Ashkelon / News Network / Good Jobs / Punch and Pie
Capital Public Radio, August 14, 2012


The Top 5 Myths About the Domestic Energy and Jobs Act
The Nation, August 14, 2012


Brazil's Economic Slowdown So Far Leaves Many Unscathed
The Los Angeles Times, August 13, 2012


The Five Fatal Flaws of Romney's Ryan Veep Pick
Politics (Rolling Stone), August 13, 2012


Happy Birthday, Social Security! Now About Your Gift ...
Campaing For America's Future, August 13, 2012


Paul Ryan’s Bailout Excuses
Fits News, August 13, 2012


Fact Check: 'Pay A Little More'?
Traverse City Record-Eagle, August 11, 2012


Are External Tensions Entangling Latin American Countries?
Latin America Advisor, August 10, 2012


Murder With Impunity/Journalists Mowed Down in Honduras
Indian Country Today Media Network, August 09, 2012


Rising Home Prices In The U.S.
The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU, 88.5 FM), August 09, 2012


Mortgage Delinquency Rates Climb for First Time in A Year
Des Moines Register, August 09, 2012


Why the U.S. Should Insist the U.N. End Haiti's Cholera Epidemic (Mark joins the program at 38:00)
Haiti: The Struggle Continues (WBAI 99.5FM, New York, NY), August 09, 2012


Thom Hartmann on the News, August 8, 2012
The Big Picture (RT), August 08, 2012


Report: Low-Wage Jobs Are Flooding Florida
Florida Center for Investigative Reporting, August 08, 2012


Plenty of Blame to Go Around for the Jobless Rate
Tri States Public Radio, August 08, 2012


Economist Baker: Fed Must Act Now; Dollar Should Be Devalued
Newsmax, August 07, 2012


It's Time to See Older Workers as an Asset
Bloomberg Businessweek, August 07, 2012


House-Price Crash Fear As Buyer-Seller Stand-Off Leaves the Market In Limbo
The Independent , August 07, 2012


Tiny Tax Would Make a Big Difference
New York Times, August 07, 2012


Interview with Alex Main on the Honduran Coup Three Years Later (Alex joins the program at 04:25)
Strategy Session (KPFK 90.7FM, Los Angeles, CA), August 06, 2012


How Much Can Taxes Curb Inequality?
Wonkblog (The Washington Post), August 06, 2012


Cory Farley: Want to Get More Done? Take a Vacation
Reno Gazette Journal, August 05, 2012


Men Winning More Jobs than Women in Economic Recovery
Denver Post, August 05, 2012


Good Jobs Are Hard to Find, Studies Say
Sun Sentinel, August 04, 2012


Unemployment Rate Rises To 8.3 Percent As U.S. Adds 163,000 Jobs In July: BLS
The Huffington Post, August 04, 2012


Only 24.6 Percent of All Jobs in the United States Are Good Jobs
Press TV, August 03, 2012


Job-Creation Picks Up Steam In July
CBS MoneyWatch, August 03, 2012


European Central Bank Officials Express Support for Euro; Decline to Back Words with Action
Public Radio International, August 03, 2012


Will U.S. Job Numbers Affect Presidential Election Outcome?
The Daily Circuit (Minnesota Public Radio), August 03, 2012


Full Employment Is Possible: Robert Pollin
GRITtv, August 03, 2012


John Schmitt Interview on Good Jobs
The Rick Smith Show, August 03, 2012


Low-Paying Jobs Are Here To Stay
CNN Money, August 02, 2012


Trail Mix - 8.2.12
Pacific Northwest Inlander, August 02, 2012


Minimum Wage: Raise It to $10/Hour Says Dean Baker
Yahoo! Finance, August 02, 2012


David Wessel On The National Debt
On Point With Tom Ashbrook (WBUR 90.9 FM), August 02, 2012


Romney's Tax Math Doesn't Add Up
The Ed Show (MSNBC), August 02, 2012


ECB Promises to Save Euro, Germany Looks On
The World (PRI), August 02, 2012


“Robin Hood Tax” Gains Traction—But Not in U.S.
Nonprofit Quarterly, August 02, 2012


Where Have All The 'Good' Jobs Gone
International Business Times, August 02, 2012


David Wessel On The National Debt
On Point (NPR), August 02, 2012


What Can We Do To Fix the Economy?
WGBH News, August 02, 2012


Where Have All The 'Good' Jobs Gone?
International Business Times, August 02, 2012


Is America Running Out of Doctors?
Education News, August 01, 2012


Mendocino County Today: August 1, 2012
Anderson Valley Advertisizer, August 01, 2012


Interview with John Schmitt on 'Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone?' (joins program at 9:30)
Talk Back! With Hugh Hamilton (WBAI Radio - NYC), August 01, 2012


Where Are the Good Jobs?
About.com, August 01, 2012


Obama's Second Term Agenda: Cutting Social Security, Medicare and/or Medicaid
Black Agenda Report, August 01, 2012


Per Capita, America Had More Good Jobs in the Disco Era
Mother Jones, July 31, 2012


About 1 in 5 RI Workers 'Underemployed'
WRPI 12, July 31, 2012


Fed and Congress Lapse Into Summer Reruns
Bankrate.com, July 30, 2012


'Wall Street Profited from US Housing Bubble'
Press TV, July 30, 2012


New USA Today/Gallup poll: Americans rank tax hikes on wealthy as lowest priority, place job creation on top
Deseret News, July 30, 2012


What Would Venezuela's Entrance Mean for Mercosur?
Latin America Advisor, July 30, 2012


Robin Hood, Nearing European Victories, Still Struggling to Awaken in the U.S.
Remapping Debate, July 30, 2012


Activists Seeking Higher Minimum Wage
TwinCities.com (Pioneer Press), July 29, 2012


The Benefits of Doing Nothing for Housing
CQ Weekly, July 29, 2012


Homeowners With Underwater Mortgages May Be Stuck for Years
California Watch, July 27, 2012


Bernanke, Geithner Response to Libor Scandal Rings Hollow
Reuters, July 27, 2012


Behind Obama’s Fake Recovery
Counterpunch, July 27, 2012


Dean Baker Virtually Speaking with Jay Ackroyd
BlogTalkRadio, July 26, 2012


Interview with Dean Baker on Raising the Minimum Wage
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick (Sirius XM Radio), July 25, 2012


Economists and Workers Both Say: Raise the Minimum Wage
Common Dreams, July 24, 2012


Fed Strives to Replenish Depleted Toolkit
Reuters, July 24, 2012


House Prices Can't Fall A 'Dangerous Idea': RBA
Sydney Morning Herald, July 24, 2012


Activists Seek Increase in Federal Minimum Wage
McClatchy Newspapers, July 23, 2012


US Poverty Rate Reaching 50-Year High
Common Dreams, July 23, 2012


David Rosnick Comments On US Inequality
Press TV, July 22, 2012


Many Unemployed Also Uncounted
San Francisco Chronicle, July 21, 2012


U.N. Urged to Take Lead in Aiding Cholera-Stricken Haiti
Inter Press Service, July 20, 2012


Shawn Fremstad on Jason DeParle; Mattea Kramer on Spending Myths
Counterspin (FAIR), July 20, 2012


Interview with Dean Baker on Bernanke Testimony (Dean joins the program at 33:50)
The Alyona Show (RT), July 19, 2012


Meet 1 Family w/More Wealth than 40% of America
The Big Picture (RT), July 19, 2012


Romney and Obama Don't Always Disagree About Outsourcing
Mother Jones, July 19, 2012


Republicans Twist Flawed Study To Claim Higher Taxes On Wealthy Would Harm Economy
TPM DC, July 19, 2012


Knight: Congress Complicit in Jobs Crisis
Pekin Daily Times, July 19, 2012


Yahoo’s Mayer Could Inspire Better Leave Policy for Moms
Bloomberg, July 19, 2012


Banks Defy Headlines and Resist Regulation Moves
7.30-ABC, July 18, 2012


What Poor Women Need Is ... Marriage?
American Prospect, July 18, 2012


Venezuelan President Gives Away Homes
CNN, July 18, 2012


Mexican Student Movement Confronts Vote Buying and Media Bias in Wake of Contested Election Results
Truthout, July 18, 2012


Bernanke to Face Grilling on Rate-Rigging Scandal
National Journal, July 17, 2012


Squaring Rhetoric and Reality on Outsourcing
Marketplace (American Public Media), July 17, 2012


Average Student Loan Debt For Borrowers Under Age 30 Is Nearly $21,000, Study Finds
The Huffington Post, July 17, 2012


Newly Created Jobs Go Mostly to Men
WGN Radio, July 16, 2012


Republicans Attack Obama For Giving States Flexibility On Welfare Reform
Talking Points Memo DC, July 16, 2012


Newly Created Jobs Go Mostly to Men
KTXL TV , July 16, 2012


Jobs Emergency Hollowing Out the Middle Class
Nation of Change, July 15, 2012


Newly Created Jobs Go Mostly to Men
Los Angeles Times, July 15, 2012


Youth Unemployment Gap Of 2.7 Million 'May Never End': Report
Huffington Post-Business, July 13, 2012


David's Book Club: What Are Liberals Thinking?
The Daily Beast (Newsweek), July 13, 2012


July 14 Letters: Affordable Government
Daily Press, July 13, 2012


Keeping Wages Up Helps the Economy
Boston Globe, July 13, 2012


The US Needs a Debate on Wages, Not Tax Cuts
New Statesman, July 13, 2012


Winners and Losers in Libor Mess
CNN Money, July 12, 2012


Mexico's Election: A Vote for Peace, a Plan for War
The Nation, July 12, 2012


Thom Hartmann: Would Cutting the Work Week put Everyone Back to Work?
The Big Picture (RT), July 11, 2012


How Much Longer Can “the Voice of Small Business” Keep Ignoring It?
Washington Policy Watch, July 11, 2012


GlaxoSmithKline Fraud Case: Does Crime Pay?
Inside Story Americas (Al Jazeera), July 10, 2012


Can a Financial Transactions Tax Work in America? An FTT FAQ
Truthout, July 10, 2012


After Austerity: The Widening Gap Between Rich and Poor - Video
Comment Is Free (The Guardian), July 09, 2012


Alex Main Interview on Honduras Drug Agents (Alex Main joins Part 2 at 15:50)
As It Happens (CBC Radio), July 09, 2012


Why Young and Old Americans Have More in Common Than You Think
Bloomberg Businessweek, July 09, 2012


Politics Weekly Podcast: What Comes After Austerity?
The Guardian, July 09, 2012


Hi-Tech Manufacturing Returns to US
China.org.cn, July 09, 2012


Killing in Honduras: Is DEA Overstepping Its Bounds?
Newser, July 09, 2012


DEA Agents Killed Pilot of Drug Flight in Honduras
The New York Times (AP), July 08, 2012


Why Couldn't the Left Prevail in Mexico?
Dissent, July 06, 2012


For A Third Straight Year, Job Market Is Slumping
AP, July 06, 2012


Dean Baker Interview: One Solution to the Nation's Unemployment Problem
Marketplace (American Public Media), July 06, 2012


Southern Europe’s Small-Business Problem
Slate, July 06, 2012


Jobless Youths Left Behind As Older Workers Fill More Openings
The Huffington Post, July 06, 2012


Are You a Workaholic?
Financial Post, July 06, 2012


Inside the List
New York Times, July 06, 2012


Latest Employment Numbers Force Delicate Balancing Act by President Barack Obama
Kingston Daily Freeman, July 06, 2012


ECB Needs to Do Fed-Like QE, JPMorgan's Kasman Says [Dean Baker discussed at 9:16]
Bloomberg Businessweek, July 06, 2012


The “Man-covery”: Men Make Gains in the Labor Market
The Exchange (NHPR), July 05, 2012


What the Jobs Report Means for You
The Kudlow Report (CNBC), July 05, 2012


Interview with Dean Baker on the U.S. Postal Service
Up Front (KPFA 94.1 FM, Berkeley, CA), July 03, 2012


Honduras and The US: 3 Years Later, and The Supreme Court ACA ruling: Danger for the Democrats?
The Burt Cohen Show, July 03, 2012


Wage Inequality Raises Concerns on Americans’ Income Potential
Joplin Globe, July 03, 2012


Wage Inequality Raises Concerns on Americans' Income Potential
Telegraph, July 03, 2012


Token Fine for GlaxoSmithKline Won't Stop BigPharma's Bad Behavior: Watchdog
Common Dreams, July 03, 2012


Ex-Offenders Need Help as ‘Returning Citizens’
Dallas Weekly, July 03, 2012


Tax the Rich: the Minefield of High-Level Taxation
Economia, July 03, 2012


The Only Advanced Country Without a National Vacation Policy? It's the U.S.
The Atlantic, July 02, 2012


Paraguayan President Ousted In a Coup Linked to Giant Agribusiness, Monsanto
KPFK, July 02, 2012


Economy Forces Many Black Americans Into Third-World Status
TheTimesWeekly.com, July 02, 2012


Mexican Shares Lower After Weak U.S. Data
MarketWatch (The Wall Street Journal), July 02, 2012


The Return of the Mexican Dinosaur
Foreign Policy, July 02, 2012


Income Inequality May Prove A Danger Sign for the Economy
The Commericial Appeal, July 01, 2012

 

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