Op-Eds & Columns

Fix the Debt's Fuzzy Math

Dean Baker
The Nation, February 20, 2013

Does Government Need to Do More?

Dean Baker
Room for Debate (The New York Times), February 11, 2013

The Deficit: Why We Should Make It Grow

Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 8, 2013

Aaron Swartz, Financial Fraud, and the Justice Department

Dean Baker
Truthout, January 21, 2013

Four More Years of 'It Could Have Been Worse'

Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, January 22, 2013

Jack Lew: More of the Same at Treasury

Dean Baker
Caixin Online, January 17, 2013

Who Said That Treasury Secretaries Have to Come From Wall Street? How About Paul Krugman?

Mark Weisbrot
The Guardian Unlimited, January 5, 2013

Leave Social Security Alone; It’s Irrelevant to the Deficit

Dean Baker
Room for Debate (The New York Times), January 2, 2013

There is No Santa Claus and Bill Clinton Was Not an Economic Savior

Dean Baker
Truthout, December 25, 2012

Profit Share Hits Record High, as Politicians are Distracted by Deficit Dispute

Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, December 11, 2012

The Budget Thugs: What Do They Know About the Economy?

Dean Baker
Truthout, December 10, 2012

The Serious People Are on the War Path

Dean Baker
Truthout, December 3, 2012

If the Budget Debate Had a Nate Silver

Dean Baker
Truthout, November 26, 2012

The Loss of Housing Wealth

Dean Baker
Boston Review, November 2012

Re-writing the History of the Housing Bubble and the Economic Crisis

Dean Baker
Truthout, November 12, 2012

The Crisis of the Deficit Crisis Mongers

Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, November 12, 2012

Inequality: The Silly Tales Economists Like to Tell

Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, October 30, 2012

Is the Budget 'Crisis' History?

Dean Baker
Truthout, October 29, 2012

Obama's Biggest Failure

Dean Baker
Caixin Online, October 23, 2012

Clinton Criticizes Voters for Not Appreciating the Great Economy He’s Given Them

Dean Baker
Truthout, October 22, 2012

Economic Policy Makers Do Not Know Which Way Is Up

Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 8, 2012

Housing Bubbles Are Not Funny
Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, July 24, 2012

California Gold Rush? Righting Underwater Mortgages
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 16, 2012

The Dirt on Erskine Bowles: The Tame Half of Bowles-Simpson
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 9, 2012

Will Global Warming Do in Mitt Romney?
Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, July 1, 2012

Will the Fed Rescue the Economy?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, June 18, 2012

Fed Survey Shows Middle Class Took a Big Hit
Dean Baker
CNN, June 13, 2012

Mortgage and Securitization Fraud: Where’s the Task Force?
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 21, 2012

Mitt Romney's Partner in Crime: Ed Conard's Unintended Consequences
Dean Baker
The Huffington Post, May 2, 2012

Budget Bunk: The Old Pox on Both Your Houses Game
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 30, 2012

Bad Economic News: Worrying About the Weather
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 26, 2012

The Son of the Housing Bubble: First-Time Homebuyers Tax Credit
Dean Baker
The Huffington Post, April 18, 2012

Bank of America Shows Fannie Mae How to Build a Better Mouse Trap
Eileen Appelbaum
Economic Intelligence (U.S. News & World Report), March 23, 2012

Obama Deserves Credit for the Recovery
Dean Baker
Debate Club (U.S. News & World Report), March 13, 2012

Mortgage Settlement Lets Banks Off the Hook, Again
Dean Baker
CNN, February 13, 2012

Deficit Reduction Won't Create Jobs
Dean Baker
Economic Intelligence (U.S. News & World Report), February 10, 2012

A Heaping Helping of Ridicule for the Fed, Please
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 18, 2012

The Housing Bubble and What Greenspan Should Have Done
Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, January 11, 2012

Double Dip Nonsense: Excuses for a Pathetic Recovery
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 10, 2011

Stimulus Works, But Only When It Is Big Enough
Dean Baker
Debate Club (U.S. News & World Report), September 27, 2011

Lehman Three Years Later: What We Haven’t Learned
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 12, 2011

The Nonsense Battle Over the Debt Ceiling
Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, July 27, 2011

Right to Rent: Will the Obama Administration Finally Fix Housing?
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 27, 2011

Fed Needs Accountability, Not Secrecy, Starting at the Top
Mark Weisbrot
The Sacramento Bee (CA), June 16, 2011
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, June 16, 2011
Bellingham Herald (WA), June 16, 2011
Juneau Empire (AK), June 17, 2011
WCLO-AM 1230 (WI), June 18, 2011
Walworth County Today (WI), June 18, 2011
Janesville Gazette (WI), June 18, 2011
Duluth News-Tribune (MN), June 18, 2011
New Bedford Standard-Times (MA), June 18, 2011
Fresno Bee (CA), June 18, 2011
Modesto Bee (CA), June 18, 2011
Wapakoneta Daily News (OH), June 18, 2011
Deseret News (UT), June 19, 2011
The Oregonian (OR), June 19, 2011
Merced Sun-Star (CA), June 19, 2011
Lawton Constitution (OK), June 19, 2011
Lewiston Sun-Herald (ME), June 19, 2011
Centre Daily Times (PA), June 20, 2011
Youngstown Vindicator (OH), June 21, 2011

More Bad Housing Policy
Dean Baker
May 19, 2011, The Guardian Unlimited

The Attack Against Social Security: The Power of Incompetence
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 22, 2011

Brookings’ “Heckuva Job, Brownie” Moment: Greenspan’s Keynote Address
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 15, 2011

Yes, There Are Ways to Reduce Unemployment and Revive the Economy
Mark Weisbrot
Sacramento Bee (CA), February 3, 2011
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, February 3, 2011
Bellingham Herald (WA), February 3, 2011
Lima News (OH), February 3, 2011
Juneau Empire (AK), February 4, 2011
White Plains Journal News (NY), February 4, 2011
Janesville Gazette (WI), February 5, 2011
Walworth County News (WI), February 5, 2011
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX), February 5, 2011
Times of India, February 6, 2011
Kansas City Star (KS), February 6, 2011
Rock Island Argus (IL), February 6, 2011
Moline Dispatch (IL), February 6, 2011
Arizona Sun (AZ), February 6, 2011
Modesto Bee (CA), February 6, 2011
Denver Post (CO), February 6, 2011
Duluth News Tribune (MN), February 7, 2011
Hanover Evening Sun (PA), February 7, 2011
Youngstown Vindicator (OH), February 9, 2011
Press of Atlantic City (NJ), February 9, 2011
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (PA), February 13, 2011

The Wrong Crisis
Dean Baker
Boston Review, February 7, 2011

How Many Economists Does it Take to See an $8 Trillion Housing Bubble?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 5, 2011

GDP Outlook in 2011 After the Tax Deal
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 21, 2010

Deficit Hawks: Substituting Money for Competence
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 29, 2010

Beating Up On Brad DeLong
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, November 28, 2010

'Bailout' Capitalism: Two Years On
Dean Baker
International Relations and Security Network, November 25, 2010

Deep-Six the Deficit Commission Report
Dean Baker
The New Republic, November 11, 2010

The Deficit Commission’s Parallel Universe
Dean Baker
The Boston Review, November 11, 2010

The Deficit Commission Tsunami
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 8, 2010

Obama and the Story of the Great Recession: Rejoinder to Avishai
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, October 28, 2010

Economic Disaster, Krugman and Avishai, and Redefining "Small"
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, October 26, 2010

Mortgage Mayhem: Fairy Tales on the Housing Market
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 18, 2010

Foreclosure Moratorium: Cracking Down on Liar Liens
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 18, 2010

Foreclosure Funny Business: Banks Work Under Different Rules
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 27, 2010

Are The Politicians Stealing Your Social Security?
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 27, 2010

The Role of Government and the Foreclosure Crisis
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 20, 2010

Ben Bernanke’s Trifecta of Errors
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 8, 2010

Advice from the IMF: Why Do These People Still Have Jobs?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, September 2, 2010

Burning Down the House: Where the Housing Market Is Going
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 31, 2010

Pierce the Housing Bubble
Dean Baker
The New York Times, August 25, 2010

Surprised Economists Not Good for the Economy
Dean Baker
The Hill, August 25, 2010

Social Security: The Republicans Are Right
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 23, 2010

Fannie and Freddie Live Public or Die
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 23, 2010

When Wall Street Rules, We Get Wall Street Rules
Dean Baker
The Huffington Post, August 20, 2010

Should We Bury Macroeconomists at Ground Zero?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, August 18, 2010

Double-Dip Recessions and the Strange Tale of Final Demand
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 2, 2010

Economists Tell the Masses: "It Could Have Been Worse"
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 2, 2010

Helping Homeowners: More Money to the Banks
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 19, 2010

"Free Market Fundamentalism" An Invention of Progressives
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 14, 2010

The Conservative Nanny State Strikes Again
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, June 10, 2010

Opposing View on Housing Finance: Go Back to the Old Design
Dean Baker
USA Today, June 4, 2010

Will the Washington Crew Ever Notice the Housing Bubble?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 29, 2010

Arizona Leads the Way in Combating Foreclosure
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 1, 2010

Right to Rent: The Best Response to the Housing Crash
Dean Baker
Shelterforce, February 12, 2010

No Way Out: The Political Constraints Obstructing a U.S. Recovery
Dean Baker
Century Weekly (China), February 1, 2010

Walk Away: It is God's Work
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 1, 2010

In Troubled Economic Times, Bernanke Must Go
Dean Baker
NPR, January 26, 2010

Ben Bernanke as Public Intellectual? Are You Serious?
Dean Baker
The Prospect (UK), December 16, 2009

Is “Helping Homeowners” Washingtonspeak for Bailing Out Banks?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 30, 2009

Statement on Fannie Mae's Deed for Lease Program
November 5, 2009

CBO Warns of Higher Unemployment: Washington Worries About the Deficit
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, August 24, 2009

Owning Versus Renting
Dean Baker
Spotlight on Poverty, August 24, 2009

Saving Homes With a 'Right to Rent'
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, August 12, 2009

Congress Takes First Step Towards Allowing Foreclosed Homeowners to Stay as Renters
CEPR
July 29, 2009

Right to Rent: The Remedy to the Foreclosure Crisis
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 27, 2009

Right to Rent: A Non-Bureaucratic Solution to the Foreclosure Crisis
Dean Baker
The Hearing (Washington Post), July 20, 2009

The Tyranny of Bad Economics
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 20, 2009

False Hope in a Plunging Economy
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 13, 2009

If Economists Knew Arithmetic, We Might Waste Less Money on Banks
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, April 11, 2009

How Much Do We Have to Pay Fannie and Freddie Execs to Lose Us Billions?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, April 4, 2009

The Battle Over the AIG Bonuses: Class War in the Media
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 23, 2009

Rescuing America's Homeowners
Eileen Appelbaum
The American Prospect, February 20, 2009

Fewer Jobs: Stimulus on the Cheap
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 9, 2009

Fannie Mae’s Overpaid Board: Can President Obama Turn Words Into Action?
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 2, 2009

TARP II: Money for Banks, Not Homeowners
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 19, 2009

Helping Homeowners Without Helping Banks: The Economist's Solution
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 18, 2009

Give Money to Homeowners, Not Banks
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 13, 2009

Yes, We Can Make the Stimulus More Stimulating
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 12, 2009

Wages Soar as Stock Market Tanks
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 22, 2008

Homeownership Without Equity: What's It Worth?
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 15, 2008

The Ownership Society: R.I.P.
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 15, 2008

Obama Has the Right Medicine
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 8, 2008

Question for Economic Experts: Can You Say “Housing Bubble"?
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 8, 2008

A Financial Sector Small Enough to Drown in a Bathtub
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), December 8, 2008

The Banking Industry Wants To Help YOU!!!
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), December 3, 2008

IOUSA: Failed Scare Flick of the Decade
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 1, 2008

Paper Wealth and the Economic Crisis
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, November 28, 2008

Stopping Foreclosures With the Right to Rent: One More Time
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 17, 2008

Summers at Treasury: What Would We Tell the Children?
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), November 7, 2008

After Four Decades, Finally: The Beginning of the End
Mark Weisbrot
Common Dreams, November 5, 2008

Bill O'Reilly is Responsible for the Housing Bubble/Crash
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), October 29, 2008

Greenspan Says “Who Could Have Known?”
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 27, 2008

Free Market Ideology Melts Down
Dean Baker
International Relations and Security Network, October 27, 2008

Greenspan Follies: The World Is as Ayn Rand Would Have Predicted
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), October 23, 2008

Peter Peterson’s Bad Economics
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 20, 2008

Prepare to Suffer
John Schmitt
BusinessWeek, October 16, 2008

The Fannie/Freddie Flat Earth Theory
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 13, 2008

Wall Street Bailout Won’t Do Much to Help Ailing Economy
Mark Weisbrot
Modesto Bee (CA), October 9, 2008

Wall Street Follows the Path of the Steel Industry in Pittsburgh
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 6, 2008

Step One: Deflate the Housing Bubble
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 6, 2008

Statement on Congressional Approval of Bailout
Dean Baker
October 3, 2008

Letting the Bank Robber Fix the Bank's Books
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 3, 2008

Responsibility and the Bailout: Will They Resign If It Fails?
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 2, 2008

The Credit Squeeze Scare
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), October 1, 2008

The Bailout Round II: Adult Version?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 29, 2008

Why Bail? The Banks Have a Gun Pointed at Their Head and Are Threatening to Pull the Trigger
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 29, 2008

The Bailout: Congress Endorses Conservative Nanny State
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 29, 2008

Financial Meltdown: The Day After
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 28, 2008

Bailout Conditions: Ending Welfare as We Know it
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 27, 2008

Wall Street's Infinite Sleaze: Goldman and AIG
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 27, 2008

Bailing on the Bailout, or Is It Too Big to Bail?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 26, 2008

No Bailout: Stop Rewarding Incompetence
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 25, 2008

The Washington Post and Peter Peterson: Two More Reasons to Oppose This Bailout
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 25, 2008

Wall Street Free Traders Become Wall Street Protectionists
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 23, 2008

Progressive Conditions for a Bailout
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), September 20, 2008

The Financial Meltdown Continues
Dean Baker
September 19, 2008

A Reckoning with Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Washington Times, September 18, 2008

Freddie's Dead
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 8, 2008

Statement on the Conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Dean Baker
September 8, 2008

When You're in Jackson Hole, Stop Digging
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 18, 2008

After the Housing Bill: Time to Address Foreclosures
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 28, 2008

Fannie, Freddie and Minimum Wage
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 28, 2008

Paying for Fannie and Freddie's Mistakes
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 21, 2008

Statement on the Bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Dean Baker
July 16, 2008

Help Workers, Not Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, June 30, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 11
Dean Baker
The American Prospect Online, June 27, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 7
Dean Baker
The American Prospect Online, May 22, 2008

Reverse Robin Hood
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, May 20, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 6
Dean Baker
The American Prospect Online, May 15, 2008

Wrong Then, Wrong Again
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, May 12, 2008

Three Things that Won't Help the Foreclosure Crisis
Liz Chimienti and Dean Baker
Truthout, May 8, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 5
Dean Baker
The American Prospect Online, May 8, 2008

Some Green Ideas to Get the Economy Moving
April 22, 2008

The Homeownership Ideology
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 21, 2008

Sanctity of Contracts: Mortgages and Credit Cards
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 14, 2008

The Welfare King of the 21st Century
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 31, 2008

Someone Has to Pay
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 31, 2008

Exit, Pursued By Bear Stearns
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 24, 2008

The Housing Crash Recession: How Did We Get Here?
Dean Baker
NOW (PBS), March 21, 2008

Media Needs to Take More Responsibility With Regard to False Information
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, March 12, 2008

What Will President Obama Do?
Dean Baker
de Volkskrant (Netherlands), March 8, 2008

The Hidden Homeowner Tax
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 3, 2008

Own to Rent? Yes We Can!
Dean Baker
Oregon Independent, February 14, 2008

Help for the Homeless
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 11, 2008

These Loans Were Made for Walking: The End of the Subprime Crisis
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 4, 2008

A Lesson From the Last, and Next, Recession
Mark Weisbrot
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 2, 2008

Alan Greenspan: The Boy in the Bubble
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 17, 2007

Housing Crash Still Weighs on the Economy
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, December 12, 2007

Bubble Trouble
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 10, 2007

Victories on the Left
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 3, 2007

Stealing Christmas
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 26, 2007

Homeownership: The Fast Path to Poverty
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 12, 2007

Own-to-Rent: The Right Bailout
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 22, 2007

Bailing Out Wall Street - Again
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 17, 2007

The Housing Bubble Pops
Dean Baker
The Nation, October 1, 2007

Alan Greenspan and His Bubbles
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 19, 2007

Cheap Advice on Real Estate
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 17, 2007

Recession Time! The Housing Bubble Bursts the Economy
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 11, 2007

The Dirty Toilet Principle: The Fed and the Housing Bubble
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 4, 2007

Save the Homeowners, Not the Hedgefunds
Dean Baker and Andrew Samwick
Providence Journal, August 31, 2007

Have the Hedge Fund Boys Killed Wall Street?
Dean Baker
International Business Times, August 21, 2007

Save Subprime Borrowers, Not Bloated Bankers
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 20, 2007

The Subprime Borrower Protection Plan
Dean Baker
August 20, 2007

Will Your House Do the NASDAQ Meltdown?
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 27, 2007

Undoing Bush: The Economy
Dean Baker
Harper's Magazine, June 2007

The U.S. Economy: Where is it Going?
Dean Baker
The Hankyoreh, May 30, 2007

The Subprime Meltdown and the Ownership Society
Dean Baker
WashingtonPost.com, April 7, 2007

Safe Ground in a Housing Market Meltdown?
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 14, 2007

The Housing Bubble Starts to Burst
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 6, 2007

Economy Looks Bad for 2007
Mark Weisbrot
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, December 29, 2006

The Housing Crash Recession of 2007
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 5, 2006

After the Housing Bubble Bursts
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 24, 2006

The Bursting of the Housing Bubble and the Coming Recession
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 17, 2006

The Coming Housing Crash
Dean Baker
TomPaine.com, July 31, 2006

Fed Treading on Thin Ice as US Housing Bubble Weakens
Mark Weisbrot
McClatchy-Tribune News Service, June 30, 2006

Repealing Estate Tax Helps Rich, Harms Everyone Else
Mark Weisbrot
Pueblo Chieftain and Star-Journal (CO), May 7, 2006

The Menace of an Unchecked Housing Bubble
Dean Baker
The Economists' Voice, March 30, 2006

U.S. Economy Faces Large Imbalances in 2006
Mark Weisbrot
Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services, December 30, 2005

Economic Summit: Fiddling While Rome Burns
Mark Weisbrot
Knight-Ridder/Information Tribune Services, December 14, 2004 

Bush's House of Cards
Dean Baker
The Nation, August 9, 2004

The Housing Bubble: A Time Bomb in Low-Income Communities?
Dean Baker
Shelterforce: The Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Building, May/ June 2004

Building on the Bubble
Dean Baker
Houston Chronicle, May 17, 2004

The Sequel to the Stock Market Bubble: the Housing Bubble
Mark Weisbrot
Businessweek.com, April 12, 2004 

Is The Fed Playing Election-Year Politics?
Mark Weisbrot
Jordan Times, April 1, 2004

Who to Blame When the Next Bubble Bursts
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, Dec. 18, 2003

Not Very Stimulating: The Bush Tax Cut
Dean Baker
Columbian (WA), Jan. 10, 2003